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Melissa Chalhoub

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Badly Translated Arabic songs

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2019 — 2 editions
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It reminded me of the first seasons of Lost, very intriguing. Perfect use of the first person account, the writer really did not give us one crumb from outside the narrators perspective and that’s what makes it work.
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(a lot of ranting and probably spoilers in the review, so be warned)

I feel like Kress bit off more than she could chew. There's a lot of things going on, but also the world in her universe has supposedly changed from the one we know now, so her socie
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There's a Hole in my Bucket by Royd Tolkien
"Let's just pop off to New Zealand....

It's hard to know what to say about this book. On the one hand, it's a compelling memoir of a person whose younger brother died of MND (ALS, for us Americans).

On the other hand, it's a disturbingly naive record " Read more of this review »
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Lullaby by J.M.G. Le Clézio
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It’s a short story for children, but reading this book in the sun looking at the sea, with the birds chirping and the soft wind playing around the trees, it truly felt like i was traveling.

Lullaby’s need for the sea and the sun is beautifully writte
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“Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
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“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of the night.”
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Melissa Chalhoub Aybak wrote: "Melissa wrote: "Aybak wrote: "this was released a few days ago, just finished watching it myself, thought I'd let you know :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a81FO-...

(the third and FINAL Harry..."

Will do. Cheers.


Darth Aybak Melissa wrote: "Aybak wrote: "this was released a few days ago, just finished watching it myself, thought I'd let you know :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a81FO-...

(the third and FINAL Harry Potter parody m..."


Sorry for the delayed response...
my notification did not show your message :o

chuck is an awesome show!!
I really love season 2, started watching S5 last year, did not finish it yet lol...
and enjoy Harry freacken Potter :p


Melissa Chalhoub Aybak wrote: "this was released a few days ago, just finished watching it myself, thought I'd let you know :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a81FO-...

(the third and FINAL Harry Potter parody musical, enjoy...)"


Nice, will watch it soon. I've been watching Chuck btw, it's really good (I'm on the 5th and final season now).


Darth Aybak this was released a few days ago, just finished watching it myself, thought I'd let you know :D

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a81FO-...

(the third and FINAL Harry Potter parody musical, enjoy...)


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