Reading Challenge
R.I.P. IV Challenge
12:39 AM. I just woke up from a nightmare. Seriously. Actually, it was a long series of short nightmares. It was like I was trapped in a Stephen King TV marathon—running out of one terrifying story, only to enter into the next. What’s interesting is that I knew practically the whole time that it was just a dream. Normally I would have [ . . . ]
Japanese Literature Challenge 3
Being a fan of Japanese Literature, I’m quite excited about this. Ever since I read my first Murakami novel last year, I’ve been deeply fascinated about the works of these writers. So for a couple of weeks now I’ve been trying to decide which books to include in my list. But really, there’s at least a dozen books translated from [ . . . ]
Lost in Translation
The Lost in Translation reading challenge is fairly simple: “read six books in translation by the end of 2009.” Since I enjoy reading books from Japanese and other non-English writers, I thought this sounds perfect for me. And besides, I’ve already finished reading two translated works this year so the books I have to line up is now just down [ . . . ]