Woah! It’s been a long time since I posted a book review on my blog. I know, I know I’m sorry. I’m sorry to all the pending book reviews I have that was not able to post here in my blog. There are times that I just want to enjoy reading, and not write anything …
The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman and his supreme ordeal: a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Using the simple, powerful language of a fable, Hemingway takes the timeless themes of courage in the face of defeat and personal triumph won from loss and transforms them into a magnificent twentieth-century classic.
Characters that are like in the X-men movies really caught my attention, that’s why I eagerly read this and found myself devouring this one even if I was super busy this past weeks. The writing style of Taya Okerlund wasn’t hard to get into, her choice of words for her book was easy to understand. …