#westernmarch

I’m currently trying to read Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, but it’s a very slow read since I struggle relating or emphasising with the main character. Last week I started reading Macbeth on the train and I might start reading Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name by Vendela Vida

What’s the best beverage when reading?

I prefer drinking tea because I have to minimise the amount of coffee I drink. 

What is/are your favourite book quote(s)?

“All that is gold does not glitter Not all those who wander are lost The old who are young do not wither Deep roots are not reached by the frost

From the ashes a fire shall be woken A light from the shadows shall spring Renewed shall be the blade that was broken And the crownless again shall be king” - J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.” - C.S. Lewis

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.” - Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

Are you looking forward to a certain book release? If yes, which one?

I am waiting for the last book in the Kingkiller Chronicle by Patrick Rothfuss and Beren and Luthien. I can’t wait for the 

What’s your Hogwarts house?

Ravenclaw (even though pottermore has sorted me into Gryffindor twice, I am least Gryffindor)

If you could get on a plane right now, where would you go? (And yes, fictional places are good as well. You could also travel via wardrobe/ train/ etc.)

I’d go to Indonesia to see my friend who lives there. I miss her so much. This seems like the only way I’ll get to see her soon.

What’s your favourite holiday read?

I love reading Julemysteriet (the Christmas Mystery) by Jostein Gaarder during advent. 

When do you put your Christmas decorations up?

We normally put up advent decorations on the first sunday of advent and the actual Christmas decorations, like the tree, go up normally on the 23rd. 

Spell your name using book titles!

Hamlet by Shakespeare

Eragon by Christopher Paolini

Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams 

Eon by Alison Goodman

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguru

Ersatz Elevator, the by Lemony Snicket

Would you like Booklr to do something for Christmas/ New year?

I don’t know

Are there any books you want to recommend to the rest of us? :)

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin

Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen 

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguru

What books do you want for the holidays?

The Welcome to Night Vale novel or any book that the person giving to me recommends

What is your favorite nonfiction subject to read?

Popular science

What types of book covers do you find most aesthetically pleasing?

Simple covers that are’nt movie covers.

Favorite book you’ve read this year?

The Name of the Wind and Never Let Me Go are tied. 

If you set yearly goals for yourself, how many books would you like to read in 2017?

I’d like to read about 20 books. A doable amount, but not too few either

Which book, if any, has made a lasting impression on you?

The Freedom Writers Diary is one of mant books that has made a lasting impression, but this book made the deepest one probably because it is not fiction. 

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