Hello bookfriends! I’ve finished my current foreverread! It took me, in total 3 years, but the last try with active reading took me 1 year to finish. Quite a bit of time with other words! I really liked it though! The synopsis is borrowed from Goodreads: The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern … Les mer The Romanovs: 1613-1918 – Simon Sebag Montefiore
Stikkord: nonfiction
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business (and in Life) – Thomas Erikson
Norwegian title: Omgitt av Idioter Hi guys! Lovely title right? I'm pretty sure you've heard about this book and its author since he has become quite famous since he published this one. It has taken me forever to read this one but I attended a lecture with him on November 3 so that really became … Les mer Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business (and in Life) – Thomas Erikson
Anja + Gro = Mio – The Dream of a Child – Anja & Gro Hammerseng-Edin
Norwegian title: Anja + Gro = Mio – Kunsten å få barn Hi book friends! Another great read has come to an end! This book should really be a curriculum for every high school student, at least in Norway. It touches upon a difficult and, for many, unfamiliar topic, and trust me, I would never … Les mer Anja + Gro = Mio – The Dream of a Child – Anja & Gro Hammerseng-Edin
Prisoners of Geography – Tim Marshall
Happy Saturday friends! I hope you all have something excited planned for the weekend, and if you don't I'm kinda jealous of that too, haha. I'm working today before attending a party for one of my colleagues tonight, and tomorrow I'm meeting a friend to work on our bachelor thesis and boost each other's moral. … Les mer Prisoners of Geography – Tim Marshall
What We Can Stand For – Geir Lippestad
Norwegian title: Det vi kan stå for Hi bookly readers! Imagine that, I managed to squeeze in some pleasure reading midst exams! I'm almost done! On the 19th I'll be done, and be off for the Holidays! I know the author of the book I've finished so I cannot guarantee that I will be completely … Les mer What We Can Stand For – Geir Lippestad
The Truce – Primo Levi
Hi guys! I finished part 2 of this book yesterday. The first part was named If this is a Man. Levi has survived Auschwitz, but now the rest of his journey stands before him. He has to make his way home to Italy and as a surviving prisoner, he can travel with the help of … Les mer The Truce – Primo Levi
The Secrets of my Life – Caitlyn Jenner
Hi guys! I really love using my Kindle for reading. I feel like the book just flows by. I was a little sceptical about this book when I first bought it, but it was on sale for less than £1 so I figured why not. I don't think this book is a blurb only because Caitlyn … Les mer The Secrets of my Life – Caitlyn Jenner
On Tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century – Timothy Snyder
Hi guys! This book has 20 lessons from the 20th century that we could all learn a great deal from. "History does not repeat, but it does instruct. In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fascism, Nazism and communism. These were the movements in which a leader or a party claimed to give voice … Les mer On Tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century – Timothy Snyder
Pedagogy of the oppressed – Paulo Freire
Hi lovlies! Reading week is upon me and since I want to get really good grades this year I'm reading some extra stuff that might be helpful with my essays for Christmas and spring. Speaking of Christmas; since Halloween is over like overnight Christmas has popped up EVERYWHERE! I went to Costa Coffee today and … Les mer Pedagogy of the oppressed – Paulo Freire
Diaries of war 1939-1945 – Astrid Lindgren
Swedish title: Krigsdagböcker 1939-1945 Hi guys! #cheatbook Yes, you might recognize the name of the author. This is one of the books I listened to through StoryTel while I walked to and fro school during my exam period in April and May. Astrid Lindgren is famous to many people. She is the woman behind Pippi Longstocking, … Les mer Diaries of war 1939-1945 – Astrid Lindgren