Remembered Reads | Ancient Poetry 🇬🇷, War Memoirs 🇸🇾, Social Issues 🇲🇦, KidLit 🇺🇸, LitFic 🇧🇦 @RememberedReads | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Fear not, the hibiscus in the background isn't dead, it's just gone dormant for the winter.
Books discussed & timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:15 Works and Days by Hesiod, translation & introduction by A.E. Stallings
02:23 The Pianist from Syria: A Memoir by Aeham Ahmad (and others), translated by Emanuel Bergmann
05:11 Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab World by Leïla Slimani, translated by Sophie Lewis
07:53 Forged by the Fire by Sharon M Draper
10:04 From Nowhere to Nowhere by Bekim Sejranović, translated by Will Firth
13:44 Closing thoughts
Book mentioned in passing:
Crossing by Pajtim Statovci, translated by David Hackston
Ton fils Huckleberry Finn by Bekim Sejranović, translated by Chloé Billon
Readathon mentioned: #Historathon
It's #FridayReads on Sunday! ;)
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Find me here:
Instagram - instagram.com/rememberedreads
GoodReads - goodreads.com/user/show/251821
Twitter - twitter.com/RememberedReads
Fear not, the hibiscus in the background isn't dead, it's just gone dormant for the winter.
Books discussed & timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:15 Works and Days by Hesiod, translation & introduction by A.E. Stallings
02:23 The Pianist from Syria: A Memoir by Aeham Ahmad (and others), translated by Emanuel Bergmann
05:11 Sex and Lies: True Stories of Women's Intimate Lives in the Arab World by Leïla Slimani, translated by Sophie Lewis
07:53 Forged by the Fire by Sharon M Draper
10:04 From Nowhere to Nowhere by Bekim Sejranović, translated by Will Firth
13:44 Closing thoughts
Book mentioned in passing:
Crossing by Pajtim Statovci, translated by David Hackston
Ton fils Huckleberry Finn by Bekim Sejranović, translated by Chloé Billon
Readathon mentioned: #Historathon
It's #FridayReads on Sunday! ;)
[CC] available.
Find me here:
Instagram - instagram.com/rememberedreads
GoodReads - goodreads.com/user/show/251821
Twitter - twitter.com/RememberedReads