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What a clever novel. There are so many layers to peel and questions to be pondered.
Overall, this was a rather fascinating, informative, and even at times, inspiring book on Alexander von Humboldt, who I had previously never heard ...
This is my second Abby Jimenez book and I have some thoughts. First, the epistolary element with the letters (and the journal later) were charming ...
👷♀️ The long awaited Goodreads import feature is out. It only took almost 2 years and a custom book DB to enable it, turns out. You just need to upload the .csv file, it's that simple!
2026 so far, has been a bad reading year. I've enjoyed some of the books I've read but not loved any, and feel as though I don't have a clear sense of my taste anymore. This in turn is causing me to become somewhat disaffected with reading, not something I ever thought would happen! Any tips for breaking the cycle of unsatisfying books, finding your taste and falling in love with reading again? Thanks!
