Not too long ago, I made a post about What's in My Bag (Europe edition), featuring all the books, records, magazines, and a few other treats I bought through my 55-day trip to Europe. This time, I've decided to talk about some of the places where I bought these things and checked out some others … Continue reading Eight Books and Record Stores to Visit in Europe
Category: Books
Explicit Cinema by Rodrigo Gerace
Even though I prefer writing in English in my blog to gather a wider public, it becomes tricky when I find amazing materials in Portuguese that are not available in other languages. That's the case with this amazing book by Rodrigo Gerace, Cinema Explícito, or Explicit Cinema, that was published in Brazil not that long … Continue reading Explicit Cinema by Rodrigo Gerace
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Book Review
Rumors that J.K Rowling was publishing an eighth Harry Potter story existed since The Deathly Hallows hit the bookstores in 2007. Thanks to Pottermore.com, the author gave the fans short stories online about what was happening in the wizarding world after the famous “19 Years Later” which concludes the most successful book franchise in the … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Book Review
Patricia Highsmith on Cinema
I've never read a novel by Patricia Highsmith but the more time passes the more I see her name under the credits of incredible films. Known for her psychological thrillers, Patricia is famous for her stories about murder, existentialism, and homoeroticism - her most famous book and adapted into film is nothing less than The … Continue reading Patricia Highsmith on Cinema
Belongs to Joe
Lars Von Trier's Nymphomaniac is one of my favorite movies ever and when I found out that there was a book about the movie I immediately bought it. The book is called Belongs to Joe: A Book of Comfort for a Nymphomaniac with photos of the photographer Casper Sejersen and writings by Cecilie Høgsbro. The … Continue reading Belongs to Joe