Digibrand Riga itibaren Campu la Carrera, Asturias, Spain

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05/02/2024

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2019-01-18 06:40

Drago ve Şişman Kedi TrendKitaplar Kütüphanesi

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2.5 Stars. I'm confused. Is it chick lit? I expected so much more. At the same time, it was nice to read something that I actually looked forward to picking up on my daily commute. Easy breezy. Yet, was it meant to be so fluffy? I didn't like it nearly as much as I wanted to. And I'm having a hard time explaining why. In this book the characters are either goodies or baddies. This makes it pretty simple reading. Juvenile even. I also had trouble accepting some basic premises of the book. Practically in every chapter Skeeter worries how writing about the help might jeapordise their safety in the turbulent social climate. Yet she keeps at it without second thought. I also wanted to read the stories she was documenting! Wasn't that the whole point of the book? The black voice? But rather than reading about the domestic help's life and work, we read about writing about it. And why make Skeeter such a central character, I feel a bit cheated. We are not given a reason why we should think a certain way about someone, we just have to take the author's word for it. Skeeter says of the “least interesting lover in the world; Stuart”: “He may be many things, Stuart, but he is not a liar”. How do we know that? Only because of that very sentence. This annoyed me: “I expected the stories to be sweet, glossy”, says Skeeter. After we have been convinced for 150 pages how hard the help's life has been, why on earth would Skeeter think that? I'm quite mystified. I was so sure I'd love the book that I nearly refuse to believe I didn't.

2019-01-18 08:40

Gizemli Buzullar Kıtası Antarktika Ve Patagonya’ya Yolculuk TrendKitaplar Kütüphanesi

Tarafından yazılmış kitap Tarafından: Altın Kitaplar - Çocuk Kitapları

Coba tanyakan pada Mariam. Bagaimana rasanya terlahir sebagai anak perempuan di Afghanistan. Apalagi sebagai seorang harami yang harus ‘disembunyikan’ dari lingkungan sosial Jalil. Tanyakan pula bagaimana rasanya dipaksa menikah - pada usia yang masih sangat muda - dengan seorang om-om. Juga, bagaimana rasanya dimadu setelah sekian lama bertahan menghadapi suami yang kerap melakukan kekerasan dalam rumah tangga. Jangan lupa menanyakan pada Laila bagaimana rasanya melihat orangtuanya yang tadinya akur kemudian bersilang pendapat. Tentang ibunya yang menarik diri dari kehidupan. Tentang tertutupnya akses terhadap pendidikan bagi perempuan. Tentang mimpi yang hancur. Tentang sahabatnya yang batal menikah. Tentang Tariq yang kehilangan sebelah kakinya. Tentang kedua abangnya yang tewas. Tentang menjadi yatim piatu. Tentang … perang yang menjadi penyebabnya. Kira-kira isu itulah yang saya tangkap setelah membaca buku ini. Nasib perempuan Afghanistan di masa pemerintahan Soviet, Mujahidin, dan Taliban. Mimpi-mimpi rakyat Afghanistan yang musnah akibat perang. Terselip juga secuil isu keperawanan, dan akibat menyimpan dendam. Cerita dalam buku ini dibagi menjadi empat babak drama kehidupan. Meski saya kurang begitu suka dengan ending-nya yang agak dipaksakan untuk berakhir indah, tapi setidaknya bisa menggambarkan ada harapan untuk perempuan Afghanistan … jika mereka saling mendukung. Catatan seorang pembaca reseh yang hingga saat ini tidak pernah terpengaruh oleh endorsement: 1. Endorsements di sampul depannya terlalu lebay! 2. Endorsements-nya juga terlalu banyak

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