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Review: UFO in Her Eyes by Xiaolu Guo

03/03/2014, CelineNyx Review, , 0

Title: UFO in Her Eyes Author: Xiaolu Guo Series: None Rating: 3 Stars 200 pages Published January 7th 2010 by Vintage Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Okay, can we just stop and consider that beautifully wrong title? I know it’s probably supposed to signify that it’s an “UFO” but only the way she […]

3 stars, china, chinese government, contemporary, satire, stand-alone, UFO in her eyes, vintage books, xiaolu guo

Reading Classics: Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus

22/10/2013, CelineNyx Review, , 0

I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Praise of Folly Author: Desiderius Erasmus First Publication: 1508 Project Gutenberg Praise […]

2 stars, book review, classics club, desiderius erasmus, philosophy, reading classics, satire