Well, ladies and gentlemen, I'd apologise for the radio silence over the last few months but that'd mean apologising for dealing with life itself. Besides, it feels a little presumptuous to apologise as though people were waiting for me to post something here. So let's skip the pleasantries and get right into it, shall we? … Continue reading #CurrentlyReading: The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Welcome to the first post of 2018, ladies and gents! We're a little too late in the month to talk about such things as New Year's Resolutions (I'd probably say something generic like 'eat more fruit' and 'spend more time switching off from the online world', you get the gist of things), so I thought … Continue reading Books and a spot of vintage shopping
Another blog post and yet another book my fellow bookwormy friends. I was re-watching Mad Men for the umpteenth time and noticed that Don Draper's lady-friend, Joy, was reading The Sound and the Fury in one of the episodes. I've wanted to read something by William Faulkner for a while, and the title of this particular work is … Continue reading #CurrentlyReading: The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
As a self-confessed book-hoarder, bookworm, and bibliophile, having an out-of-control list of books I want to read is a part of the job. Another thing we book-fiends revel in is talking, writing, and gushing about books until we hear the gentle click of the kettle as it comes to a boil. Enough chit chat - on to … Continue reading Top 10 Books on my To-Read List
If you know me, you'll know that I have something of an addiction to books. I own roughly 350 books spread across 4 bookshelves around my house, and I have absolutely no intention of stopping until I get my own Beauty and the Beast style library. Am I asking for too much? Possibly. Will I give … Continue reading #CurrentlyReading: How to Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran
A few weeks ago I blogged about Books I Bought in Italy, mentioning that I'd review at least one of the books eventually. I decided to start off with Carlo Rovelli's Seven Brief Lessons on Physics - a short but immensely satisfying read with a beautiful cover to boot.
Buongiorno a tutti! If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that I’ve spent the last week or so shamelessly gallivanting around Italy, eating all of the food and drinking all of the red wine.
