Bound: A Book Review...and partial analysis
I love stories about different cultures so I decided to give Bound a shot. Xing Xing is bound to her stepmother and stepsister. She is essentially a servant. Their wealth has diminished over the years and their only hope for survival is to marry, Wei Ping, the stepsister off to nobleman of some sort. Since the father never had Wei Ping's foot bound before, the stepmother decided she had better start binding her feet. Back then, small feet, bound feet, were consdered beautiful
Coming Up...
So I have been a wee bit slackerish lately. My sincerest apologies. I started going to school to work on getting into a Bilingual Teching Credential and I've been focusing on that, but I always have time for leisurely reading. :) Book reviews coming up (in no particular order): NOS4A2 by Joe Hill (I keep wanting to write Jonah for some reason. Sorry, Joe!) NOS4A2 is a spine-tingling novel of supernatural suspense from master of horror Joe Hill, theNew York Times bestselling a
The Maze Runner Book Review
In trying to clear my mind, I've taken back to reading. It's amazing. I love it. Do it. There are spoilers after this point. You have been warned. Boom. I recently got wrapped up in reading The Maze Runner by James Dashner. In short, the story is set in an apocalyptic, dystopian future with brain wiped teenaged boy geniuses going through a series of hardships only to discover all of their pain and deaths of their friends were part of an elaborate experiment. The teenagers are
