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Month: October 2016

Literary travels

Bookish in Athens

Athens has more than just temples and great fish: these are the best literary places to visit!

31 October 201610 January 2017Athens, Greece3 Comments
Literary travels

Bookish in Beaune

Even if a region is more famous for it's mustard, it doesn't mean you can't find books there!

24 October 201610 January 2017Beaune, FranceLeave a comment
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About Ulysses by James Joyce

I read Ulysses so you don't have to.

17 October 20167 November 2016James Joyce, Ulysses4 Comments
Literary travels

Bookish in Leuven

Leuven has the oldest university of the Low Countries and it shows! Read more about their amazing university library and the best bookstores.

10 October 201610 January 2017Belgium, LeuvenLeave a comment
Literary travels

Bookish in Lille

Although Lille isn’t exactly famous for its literary culture, there are a few bookish things to visit if you find yourself in this lovely city in the north of France.

3 October 201610 January 2017France, LilleLeave a comment
Book reviews

About the Outlander-series by Diana Gabaldon

Diana Gabaldon is one of my favourite writers. Find out why (and see if you'd like the books!)

2 October 20162 October 2016Book review, Diana Gabaldon, Outlander4 Comments
Bookish culture

About second hand bookshops

There's something magical about second hand bookshops...

1 October 20162 October 2016second hand bookshops1 Comment
Literary travels

Bookish in Prague

Lots of baroque libraries, Franz Kafka and cosy bookstores: what to see in Prague!

1 October 201610 January 2017Prague1 Comment

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  • Looking back on my Africa Reading Month
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  • On pandemics and sci-fi

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