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Today, Paulo Coelho , one of my all time favorite writers, asked his readers to name the five books that changed their lives. So, how could...

My passion for French movies is still growing and I have recently discovered a wonderful actress, Isabelle Huppert, who turned 60 but looks ...

 Japanese literature is great, but Ryu Murakami's books are fantastic, as in mind altering and I can't really name another author wh...

There were 12 entries in the giveaway, my first giveaway, and the winner is lucky Rikki , the one who hosted this giveaway and whose idea...

Welcome to my first giveaway on the blog, kindly hosted by Rikki and which starts today, the 26th, ending on the 29th!  I love reading ...

Thanks to my lovely friend Birgit, I managed to read Moran's second book, "Moranthology", after reading her bestseller ...

Now that season III of The Borgias has just started, it is time for some serious talk about Jeremy Iron's activism and work in saving p...

(aka My First Giveaway on the Blog Ever :)) I do love reading non-fiction books and I was happy when Birgit started the non - fiction re...

Depeche Mode are back with a fantastic album, Delta Machine , I can't refrain from listening to and this is, probably, my favorite track...

 The last day of March brought about a lovely play by the incredibly creative and talented guys ( actually, one guy, two girls) from the i...

After a month of struggling with books and reading, April definitely looks better from where I stand. I am planning to finish "Moran...

 “Angajare de clovn”   aka “Old Clown Wanted” is a play written by the Romanian playwright Matei Visniec back in 1998 in Paris a...

Peter Ackroyd is an English biographer, novelist and critic whose prolific work includes books on Dickens, Shakespeare, Chaucer, but also...

  It may seem to be exclusively a place of magical excitement, but there is more to it than that. February in Venice is carnival season, ...

 Venice is not just about gondolas, canals, bridges and masks during the carnival... Venice also means classical music, and among the many...

And if this picture is not enough to make you tackle our Venice in February reading challenge, here's an interactive map of the mes...

February comes with the Venice in February reading challenge , hosted by Bellezza and myself, and I am so looking forward to reading about ...

Frida was an amazing woman with an incredible talent. She started to fascinate me back in high school, when I discovered her breathtaking ...

Today, Haruki Murakami turns 64, and since I am a huge fan of his work, I thought a short post is required. Short due to the fact that I hav...