09 Jul

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Reflecting on Life with "The Book of Myself" When I stumbled upon The Book of Myself: A Do-It-Yourself Autobiography in 201 Questions, I was immediately intrigued. The thought of capturing and preserving one’s life story resonated with me deeply, stirring memories and reflections on my own journey through life. Authored by a grandson wishing to immortalize his grandfather's legacy, it serves as a bridge connecting generations, inviting us all to explore our past and share it with those we cherish. The concept is beautifully simple but profoundly impactful. I...

01 Jul

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Book Review: A Journey Through Daniel Handler's "And Then? And Then? What Else?" As someone who grew up enchanted by Lemony Snicket's whimsical, yet often bittersweet tales, I felt a surge of excitement when I discovered that Daniel Handler was releasing a memoir focused on his writing journey. The peculiar charms and poignant insights of his fictional universe shaped my childhood, and I couldn't help but wonder how his unique voice could translate to nonfiction. Thanks to NetGalley and W. W. Norton & Company/Liveright for providing me with a...