There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak | Book Review

“Home is where your absence is felt, the echo of your voice kept alive, no matter how long you have been away or how far you may have stayed, a place that still beats with the pulse  of your heart.” “(…) immigrants don’t die of existential fatigue or nihilistic boredom; […]

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Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov and Ukrainian Literature

I have read a few books by the great Ukrainian writer, Andrey Kurkov in the past. Each of them deserves a wider audience especially these days. His books are an emphatic reflection of the Ukrainian soul. Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov is an original book which is worth […]

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