Until recently, it never occurred to me that there are so many different ways to approach reading. More than that, I didn’t realize how different the experience of each approach could be. Reading has always been about picking up a book that looks interesting and reading until I get to the end. But over the …
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My Week in Books: February 27-March 5
Welcome to my weekly Saturday feature here at Erin Reads, where I highlight new books that have entered my life, what I’ve been reading, and what’s happened on Erin Reads over the past week. New Acquisitions I’ll be traveling for the next week, which means there’s no vlog today and most likely won’t be one …
Reading Buddies: Checking In
Hello, reading buddies! As I mentioned last week, there’s no reading buddies book post this week. As I looked over the upcoming months, I realized this sort of thing will happen a few more times, since some months have four Fridays and others have five. I’m trying to keep discussions closer to the end of …
Thoughts on “The Uncommon Reader” by Alan Bennett (Audiobook)
After hearing about The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett ever since it came out a few years ago, I finally decided to try it. I borrowed the audiobook, read by the author, from my local library. About the Book: The Uncommon Reader is a brief little novel about what happens when the Queen of England …
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CRP: “Three Men in a Boat” by Jerome K. Jerome
The Classics Reclamation Project is my personal challenge to read and enjoy the classics. Each Wednesday, I post about the classic I’m reading at the moment. Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome was published in 1889 and tells the story of three friends’ vacation traveling by boat down the Thames. It’s narrated …
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