"The Metamorphosis" By: Franz Kafka I'm writing this review as part of the Back to the Classics Challenge Category 8: Classic Novella Recap Recap from the perspective of 15-year-old M Gregor Samsa turns into a bug. The end. M Explains This isn't going to take the form of other reviews because first I need to … Continue reading Review – The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
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An Adult’s Appreciation for Boy Meets World (Season 1!)
It's a truth universally acknowledged that the first couple seasons of Boy Meets World are much more episodic and juvenile than the later seasons. That's not an issue; the first season takes place when Cory and Shawn are in 6th grade. In a way, the earlier, sheltered seasons reflect where the boys are in life.
Revisiting Ruth White’s Belle Prater’s Boy
Do you ever re-read books from your childhood and think "wow, this is a seriously weird book"? I recently went through a phase where I re-read books that I loved when I was younger. Aside from the fact that they seem so much shorter now, the subject matter of most them surprised me. A few … Continue reading Revisiting Ruth White’s Belle Prater’s Boy
Diana’s Hair Is Not Out Of Control, And Other Surprising Takeaways from “A Discovery of Witches”
"Was I the only one looking forward to seeing Diana's grandmother in the rocking chair?"
Review – Finnikin of the Rock
Reading Finnikin of the Rock made me feel like I was assembling a puzzle. I could see the edges form and sections coming together, but I didn't see the full picture and recognize the masterpiece until the very end.
The Place Between 