Picking a Book For Your Book Club
I’m always super excited when I get to pick the next book I’m going to read. When choosing one for your book club, there are a couple of things to … Continue reading
How to Buy Uni Books Cheaply
Soon enough the incoming students of September will receive the list of reading materials they will need for the courses. This may not be true for other faculties, however, in … Continue reading
My pick on Dutch Literature
The beauty of living in a different country consists in experiencing a new culture, in getting acquainted with new habits and, if you are a bookworm, also in getting to … Continue reading
Who needs train tickets when you have books? Boekenweek 2018
Perhaps it’s a stereotype, but the Dutch seem to have made getting a good deal into an art form. Boekenweek, a week-long festival celebrating Dutch literature took place two weeks … Continue reading
10 Books That Have Influenced Me the Most
When Ice Bucket Challenge became a virus on the Internet, I absolutely hated it. People watch celebrities get wet like watching porn, and both sides are addicted. What’s the point in … Continue reading
The Boekenzolder
“Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” Groucho Marx For its small size, Leiden never ceases to … Continue reading
Come with me to Bookland – The Book Fair in Frankfurt (Part 1)
The month October may evoke different associations: the beginning of autumn, the beginning of a cosy time with tea inside while leaves are falling from the trees, a massive festival … Continue reading