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Sloutching Towards Bethlehem
by Joan Didion rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Short description Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion is a collection of essays that offers a vivid and incisive portrait of America in the 1960s. Renowned for her sharp observations and elegant prose, Didion explores themes such as culture, identity, and the social upheaval of the era. The title essay,…
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
by Taylor Jenkins rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Short description The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo van Taylor Jenkins Reid is een meeslepende roman die het leven van de fictieve Hollywood-icoon Evelyn Hugo volgt. De 79-jarige Evelyn, die haar carrière in de jaren 50 en 60 beleefde, besluit haar verhaal te vertellen aan de jonge journaliste Monique Grant.…
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation
by Ottessa Mosfeigh rating: ⭐️⭐️ Short description My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh is a darkly satirical novel set in early 2000s New York, following the story of a young woman who decides to take a full year of rest. Determined to “reset” herself, she embarks on a regimen of sleep medication…