If I remember correctly, I met Ken through one of these Coffee with Fay posts. He read them all, then pointed out that I have few guys featured on here, which I realized is true. We've been friends since and has been a huge supporter of suckerforcoffe. He's a reader and an amazing writer and… Continue reading Coffee With Fay: Ken Okumu
Month: June 2019
Review: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
"We must live a full life, if only in our hearts." Genre: Nonfiction Pages: 240 Published: 17th November, 2014 Rate: 5 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Goodreads Synopsis When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday,… Continue reading Review: I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
Review: Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
"There is thought, and then there is thinking about thoughts, and they don't feel the same." Genre: Nonfiction Pages: 169 Rate: 4 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Goodreads Synopsis In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in a taxi and sent to McLean Hospital. She spent most of the… Continue reading Review: Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Review: The Safety Of Objects by A. M Homes
"I didn't know sometimes you can't tell the difference between a real crazy and a regular person and that's what makes them crazy in the first place." Genre: Fiction, Short Stories Pages: 172 Rate: 2 ⭐⭐ Goodreads Synopsis The breakthrough story collection that established A. M. Homes as one of the most daring writers of… Continue reading Review: The Safety Of Objects by A. M Homes