If you're looking for a book about girlhood, then The Virgin Suicides probably isn't the one for you. Disguised as a story about just that, it tells far more about the obsessive, voyeuristic boys-turned-men that tell the story of the Lisbon girls' tragedy. Everything told is through their distorted sense of reality, calling the mystery… Continue reading The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides: Girlhood Told Through a Voyeuristic Lens | Book Review
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Mr. Tumnus’s Sugar-Topped Cake Recipe | Bookish Recipes
When people think of food or delicious treats from C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, I get the sense that Turkish delight is the first thing that springs up in their mind. As it's a part of one of the most significant plot points--seeing Edmund betray his siblings--it's understandable why it's so… Continue reading Mr. Tumnus’s Sugar-Topped Cake Recipe | Bookish Recipes
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis: #2 and Second Best
For the majority of the time I spent rereading this, I thought I'd begin this review by saying: "Let me first apologize for this absolutely horrid take." Then I was to follow the disclaimer with one of the following options...

