Sunday, May 8, 2022

Lovely Books and Things - 5.8.22

Lovely Books and Things
My Weekly Books and Films Update


Linking up with:
Sunday Post (details)
Mailbox Monday (details)

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HAPPY THINGS:

1. Joined a new online monthly book club created by one of my favorite Booktubers, CJ Reads
---> Sunny's Book Club (here)
2. Completed filling in my picks for the Buzzword Challenge (here)
3. Glitter postcards found at Maido stationery story in Japan town
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Bought:
All the Lovers in the Night
by Mieko Kawakami
translated by Sam Bett and David Boyd
Literary, Japan | Published: 2022 | Goodreads


Dating Dr. Dil
(If Shakespeare was an Auntie #1)
by Nisha Sharma
Romance, Contemporary, India | Published: 2022 | Goodreads

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Virtual Author event: hosted by bookreporter
See archive of this (here)
We Begin at the End
by Chris Whitaker
Mystery, Thriller | Published: 2020 | Goodreads

The Book Woman's Daughter
by Kim Michele Richardson
Historical, Southern, Kentucky | Published: 2022 | Goodreads

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AND watched: theatre
The Northman (2022)
Director/Writer: Robert Eggers
Writer: Sjón
Stars: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy
Action, Adventure, Drama, Iceland | imdb | my rating: 4
visually stunning

From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.

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HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!
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