Watch and Learn (Er, Read) On the eighth day of My Twelve Days of Challenges, I'm bookchatting about The Read the Book, See the Movie Challenge. Matinee: One Book, One Movie This challenge was the perfect opportunity to revisit Margaret Laurence's wonderfully-accomplished novel,The Stone Angel, in conjunction with a viewing of
Oh, the Places we went and the People we met! On the seventh day of My Twelve Days of Challenges, I'm bookchatting about challenges rooted in people and places. First, the Japanese Literature Challenge 4. It was with mixed feelings that I read my last of Banana Yoshimoto's translated works: 1999's Hardboiled
Oh, Canlit! (Or: Oh, Lit-de-Can!) On the sixth day of My Twelve Days of Challenges, I'm bookchatting about three Canlit-based reading projects: Canadian Book Challenge 3, Canada Reads, and Canada Reads Indie. Canada Reads: Nicolas Dickner’s Nikolski (2005) Translated French-English, Lazer Lederhendler (2008) Marina Endicott’s Good to a Fault (2008) Ann-Marie MacDonald’s Fall on Your Knees (1996)
On a Theme On the fifth day of My Twelve Days of Challenges, I'm bookchatting about two theme-based challenges: Our Mutual Read and Women Unbound. It took me only a few seconds to sign up for the Bibliophilic Challenge, but I had to think about Our Mutual Read for awhile. I'm a
On the Books On the fourth day of My Twelve Days of Challenges, I'm chatting about the most bookish challenge of my reading year: The Bibliophilic Challenge. Yup, I'm a Litlover. But you know that already, don't you? Still, this kind required six books on books be read. Here's my list:
