Accessible style, complex themes that make you think Great imagination Can those absurd stories tell us something about real life? Yes, message: Letting go that you have to know exactly who you are, that you must and can always have an overview and control over your life, that there must always be and can beContinue reading “Characteristics and life lessons in the books of Haruki Murakami”
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Call me by your name … and I call you by mine
I recently watched a movie that was released two years ago and has received many great reviews. I had been planning to watch ‘Call me by your name’ for a while, and a few days ago it finally happened. I thought it was a beautiful film in the purest sense of the word. A movieContinue reading “Call me by your name … and I call you by mine”
Norwegian Wood: when you realize life isn’t always easy
Norwegian Wood is a beautiful book with lots of depth. The book tells us the story of a young man. It’s about how someone’s suicide can influence the further life of loved ones, about a lost soul mate. An important subject is the existence of people for whom life is too difficult (too much pressure,Continue reading “Norwegian Wood: when you realize life isn’t always easy”
Sylvia Plath: poetry with the intensity of her soul
While I was reading “Jij zegt het” from Connie Palmen, I became interested in one of the main characters, named Sylvia Plath. She intrigued me and I became curious in her own life story. I searched her on Google and came across “The Bell Jar”, her only novel, mostly autobiographical. Despite the fact that itContinue reading “Sylvia Plath: poetry with the intensity of her soul”
1984 – George Orwell
” war is peace freedom is slavery ignorance is strength “ George Orwell in “1984” A week ago, I finished the masterpiece ‘1984’ written by George Orwell. I found it interesting, with interesting as an understatement, because Orwell descripes a very detailed picture of how to stay in power in a totalitarian state. At theContinue reading “1984 – George Orwell”