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Women’s Rights and Women’s Wrongs in Minyoung Kang’s Plant Lady
I love a translated fiction, especially ones that have a little bit of an eerie feel to them, so picking up Minyoung Kang’s Plant Lady was bound to happen. Not only does it have a great premise and a wonderful tone, but it is translated by my favourite translator, Shanna Tan. This novel felt magnetic…
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Elena Ferrante’s The Days of Abandonment is Visceral and Has Teeth
With the summer sun making its appearance, the heat of the day drawing out the fatigue from my bones, and the long invigilating hours making themselves known, I have found myself drifting to shorter reads to keep my brain stimulated. I don’t usually read literary fiction or women’s fiction, but The Days of Abandonment has…
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