These days, it seems, the coming-of-age story is nothing special. They are a dime a dozen and usually not very compelling. They miss out on that one trait that allows such a tale to speak: quirk. Spud is not one of those. In fact, it is so overflowing with quirk (and not to mention the apartheid South Africa backdrop it’s set against that it may just cause tears and laughter at the same time. Relatively as well as more absolutely.
May 4th, 2008
df | thelibrary
Welcome to the Darkfaerytale library & bookshelf. Here you will find a dynamic list of the books I'm reading, read, or am planning to read in the future. Currently, there are a total of 163 books books listed in the library. 131 books books have been read, 17 books books have yet to be read, 9 books is being put off, and 6 books book are being read right now.
This entire page features bookcovers; If you're not the patient type, feel free to view a the full shelf instead - there are more titles, but less coverart.
currentlyreading
.Gulliver’s Travels
PICKED UP 29th November 2008
.The Thrall’s Tale
PICKED UP 18th December 2008
.Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders
PICKED UP 11th January 2009
.The Alchemy Of Stone
PICKED UP 16th January 2009
