Etiqueta: Historical Fiction
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Reseña: Miss Burma
“No puedo recordar una época en la que no me sintiera intrigada y temerosa por el mito de mi madre y su país natal, por sus secretos y sus contradicciones.” Charmaine Craig* Miss Burma (Señorita Birmania, sería en español) es una novela escrita por la autora estadounidense Charmaine Craig. Es una versión ficticia de su…
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Review: Miss Burma
“I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t both intrigued and frightened by the myth of my mother and her native country, by their secrets and contradictions.” Charmaine Craig Miss Burma is a novel written by American author Charmaine Craig. It is a fictionalized version of her own family story, following the lives of her…
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Ken Follett’s Century Trilogy: Good Books, Bad Sequels
«Good Books, Bad Sequels» was the first post I ever wrote about books. It was the way in which I expressed my disappointment upon reading the second book of Ken Follett’s trilogy The Century, Winter of the World. Having read my previous thoughts, I can assure you that my opinion hasn’t changed that much. Fall of…