For our August book club, the NYC Ladies of Fine Dining and Fiction read The Vegetarian by Han Kang. We held our discussion at Blossom on Columbus, a popular vegan destination on the Upper West Side. As for the book, I will say that I was in the minority, but not alone, in simply not liking it. Truth be told, I hadn't even finished it in time. Though it was a very short book, I found myself ...
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Weekly Wrap-up 12/18/2017
On the Blog Reviews This week was light (too light considering my backlog) on reviews. I posted only one. I really enjoyed this book and gave it 4 1/2 stars. Review of Unspeakable by Chris Hedges Other Bookish Posts Top Ten Tuesday This week's Top Ten Tuesday was all about the Top Ten Books I'm looking forward to in 2017. There are so many amazing books coming out this year! It was ...
Weekly Wrap-up 11/20/2016
This has been a fairly non-productive week. I had plans two evenings this week and my daughters first sleepover birthday party last night. Needless to say, these events severely limited the amount of time I was able to devote to reading and blogging. Book Club One of those evenings out, however, was for my book club. I suppose I can count that toward "bookish" time. We read My Father Before ...
May Book Club “Madamoiselle Chanel” and Circo
A couple of weeks ago, (I am waaay behind on posting), the NYC Ladies Fine Dining and Fiction Book Club got together at Circo to discuss Mademoiselle Chanel, which was selected for the group by one of our regular members. It was a book I'd been excited about reading for a long time so I was quite happy with the choice. I really enjoyed the book and it's quite evident that the author did an ...
