For my April reading, I read a book that I owned but had never read. “Sketches of Life and Character” was published in 1853, and consists of several real stories that the author found amusing. I bought this in an old bookstore in Seattle, but had never got around to reading it. I enjoyed the…
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The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant This month I read the short story called The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant. This short story goes under the category a book/story that you can finish in one day. This book is about a women who was one wealthy but then married a poor man. She feels left…
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+Anima is a manga written and illustrated by Natsumi Mukai. +Anima is about a children, who have the powers of animals, and to transform into the one they were assigned. The main characters are Husky, Cooro, Senri and Nana. They all have different animal powers, and they all had different experiences that happened to them in order…
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For the month of April, I read the novel Divergent by Veronica Roth. This book is about a girl named Tris living in a dystopian Chicago. The city is separated into factions created to prevent war. Each faction blames a different reason for war and fighting; selfishness, lying, cowardice, dumbness, and aggression, and each faction…
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First of all “Ready Player One” is one of my favorite books of all time. it’s filled to the brim with 80’s and video game references. The book is set in a distopian world where the only place for comfort and learning is in a VR headset and haptic feed-back gloves or even suit. The…
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What did you think about, lying here at night? Did you have nightmares, too? I began to cry. When your parents died, did you know it? Could you feel them go? I cried harder. I didn’t want to, but I couldn’t stop myself. I couldn’t stop myself, so I thought about all the bad things…
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