Tag: history

Book Review: Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion

By Emily on January 24, 2024December 22, 2024

I long to write essays like Joan Didion

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Book Review: The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

By Emily on July 18, 2022December 22, 2024

So, germs are freaking scary.

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Book Review: The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang | SPOILER REVIEW

By Emily on May 23, 2022December 22, 2024

I’m about two years late to the hype train, yeah, but at least I finished the book.

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