Halo semuanya! Sebelumnya, mohon maaf untuk kesalahan penulisan tanggal di post Secret Santa . Tanggal yang benar untuk posting bareng riddl...
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[The 100 best novels] #50 – Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (1925)
In the spring of 1924, Virginia Woolf , then in her 40s, gave a famous lecture, later published as the essay Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown, in wh...
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[The 100 best novels] #49 – Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos(1925)
Anita Loos, a screenwriting Hollywood wunderkind, says she began to draft Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, a jazz age classic, on the American rail...
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[The 100 best novels] #48 – A Passage to India by EM Forster (1924)
In 1957, EM Forster , looking back in old age, wrote that the late-empire world of A Passage to India "no longer exists, either politi...
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[The 100 best novels] #47 – Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (1922)
Babbitt, dedicated to Edith Wharton, was published in the same year as Ulysses (No 46 in this series) and likewise explores the passage thro...
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Tema Baca dan Opini Bareng 2015
Halo teman-teman BBI-ers!!! Tak terasa kita sudah sampai di penghujung 2014 dan kegiatan Baca Bareng kita di tahun 2014 sudah hampir habis. ...
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The 100 best novels: #46 – Ulysses by James Joyce (1922)
1922 is one of those extraordinary years in the history of English literature – the moment when Modernism came of age, and after which nothi...
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Daftar Tempat Wisata Buku
Berasal dari obrolan - obrolan kawan BBI, tercetus ide untuk mengumpulkan artikel - artikel dari blog - blog BBIers yang mengulas tentang wi...
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The 100 best novels: #45 - The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (1920)
Edith Wharton (nee Newbold Jones), who was born into a rich and distinguished New York family in 1862, is perhaps a great city's greate...
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BBI at IRF 2014 - Update
Halo.. halo... Tak terasa, tahun 2014 sudah beranjak menuju penghujungnya. Sudah akan keempat kalinya, Festival Pembaca Indonesia (IRF) dis...
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The 100 best novels: #44 – Of Human Bondage by W Somerset Maugham (1915)
In Aspects of the Novel , EM Forster wrote: "The final test of a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, ...
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The 100 best novels: #43 - The Rainbow by DH Lawrence (1915)
Which Lawrence to choose? Lady Chatterley's Lover is arguably the most influential, and certainly the most famous, or notorious. But mu...
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The 100 best novels: #42 - The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan (1915)
When 39-year-old John Buchan, recuperating from a duodenal ulcer, turned to writing (in a matter of weeks) a "shocker" or "di...
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The 100 best novels: #41 - The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford (1915)
The Good Soldier was conceived by Ford Madox Ford as the summation of his career as an admired and influential Edwardian novelist, his ...
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Baca dan Posting Bareng November 2014
Halo semuanya! Kita sudah tiba di bulan November, nih! Ada dua event yang seru menanti di bulan Desember. IRF alias Festival Pembaca Indones...
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The 100 best novels: #40 – Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm (1911)
Zuleika Dobson is a brilliant Edwardian satire on Oxford life by one of English literature's most glittering wits that now reads as som...
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