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Listopia : 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die or https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/20...
Atleast one book per month
Starting August 2023

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Books Read:
#22 The Handmaid’s Tale June-3-2023 4.0⭐
#127 Kafka on the Shore 5.0⭐ (Read in 2021)

#22 The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood June-3-2023 4.0⭐

So, planning to read classics after this one. I watched the series after reading and it's good. They really portray the scenes amazingly even though they omit and change some parts of the book. Review Here

#857 Seize the Day by Saul Bellow September-14-2023 3.5⭐

- - >Review Here

--No, but you hate me. And if I had money you wouldn’​​​​​​t. By God, you have to admit it. The money makes the difference. Then we would be a fine father and son, if I was a credit to you—​​​​​​so you could boast and brag about me all over the hotel. But I’​​​​​​m not the right type of son. I’​​​​​​m too old, I’​​​​​​m too old and too unlucky.”

--He is no longer the same person. He can’​​​​​​t bear trouble. I’​​​​​​m so choked up and congested anyway I can’​​​​​​t see straight. Will I ever get out of the woods, and recover my balance? You’​​​​​​re never the same afterward. Trouble rusts out the system.

--one seemed satisfied, and Wilhelm was especially horrified by the cynicism of successful people. Cynicism was bread and meat to everyone. And irony, too. Maybe it couldn’t be helped. It was probably even necessary. Wilhelm, however, feared it intensely. Whenever at the end of the day he was unusually fatigued he attributed it to cynicism. Too much of the world’s business done. Too much falsity.