Intergenerational | Sope Martins

A blogful of book reviews and recommendations!

Jan 29, 20211 min

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho and Dung Ho

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes and long lashes. She realizes that her...

Jan 25, 20212 min

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted: A Novel for Grown Ups by Jayne Allen

“Black girls must die exhausted” is something that 33-year-old Tabitha Walker has heard her grandmother say before. Of course, her...

Jan 6, 20212 min

Drawn together by Minh Lê and Dan Santat

When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads to confusion, frustration, and silence. But as they sit...

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