Monthly Archives: November 2023

Santiago Nasar, a young man running his father’s ranch, is going to be killed.  He lives there on the cattle ranch with his mother and the cook.  He dreams a lot –  about bird shit and almond trees, symbolizing death? … Continue reading →

These are the best comfort books I’ve ever read – in the top 10 anyway and that’s really something after having read all 24 “No.1  Ladies’ Detective Agency” books. That’s since 1999 when they hit the stores and were mentioned in … Continue reading →

First – I stole a poster: More Novellas – November 3, 2023 Here’s another novella read late Nov 2: Chronicle of a Death Foretold: A NovelBy Gabriel García Márquez Post 1 – the opener with -7 Novellas, read the last … Continue reading →