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Looking for Alaska

  Wow… I must admit, I found myself reflecting after finishing John Green’s “Looking for Alaska”. I reminisced about my time in elementary, high school (and even college, why not), thinking about the people I met during my schooling. Of course, encountering each person in our lives shapes and defines us in some way, there’s…

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Empire V

Empire V

  Pelevin and… ah, yes… well… I’m not quite sure where to begin. Victor Pelevin is a rather intriguing young fellow (although he’s now well into his fifties, but let’s not nitpick). He rarely gives interviews, and when he does, they tend to be vague and evasive, reminiscent of a blend between Haruki Murakami and…

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Bedazzled

Bedazzled The Devil: How would you like to make one simple decision that’ll change your life forever? Elliot Richards: Ok, I’m glad scientology works for you but…   Harold Ramis is the man responsible for creating cult films like “Ghostbusters” and “Groundhog Day.” Although (perhaps) “Bedazzled” isn’t in the league of those films, it’s still…

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5 second rule

The 5 Second Rule

  I believe the best way to begin (and conclude) the review of the book “The 5 Second Rule” is by attempting to answer three frequently circulating questions about this title online: Does it make sense to read this book if I’ve already watched the videos about the five-second rule (hereinafter referred to as the…

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Doppler - Erlend Loe

Doppler

  Let’s see… you’re a middle-aged Norwegian, a married and well-settled father of two (with a third child on the way), who has just buried his father and then gone off to the woods to ride a bike? You fell off the bike and it hit you in the forehead (yeap, that same bike)? In…

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Oporavak od emocionalno nezrelih roditelja Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents

Recovery from Emotionally Immature Parents

Recovery from Emotionally Immature Parents Summary: Book “Recovery from Emotionally Immature Parents” helps readers regain inner power and balance in relationship with parents who are emotionally immature It’s divided into two parts: first deals with understanding emotionally immature parents, while second focuses on emotional autonomy and how to build healthy relationship with yourself Contains numerous…

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Wednesday

Wednesday “Wednesday’s child is full of woe…” – from the lullaby “Monday’s Child”   Although I saw that the series “Wednesday” received good ratings (both from audiences and critics), I wasn’t in any rush to watch it. And when I finally got around to watching it, I had absolutely no expectations… it turned out that…

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99 sufijskih prica

99 Sufi Stories

  I have always believed that “stories are meant to put small children to sleep and “wake up” the adults”. As children, we enjoy these tales (fairy tales, fables, anecdotes…), that is, their mystical/fantasy/fantastic element. As we grow older, we realize that many of these stories carry significant and meaningful life lessons. And later, when…

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Katanagatari

Katanagatari There are some series that are truly specific in every respect, and because of that draw you into their world. One such series is “Katanagatari” (or in translation “Sword Story” or “Tale of Swords”). Meet an unusual duo wandering Japan somewhere during the Edo period (1603-1868). Togame is a self-proclaimed “Strategist,” one eccentric and…

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