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A fantastical coming of age tale in space

May 3, 2018 by teresaelectro 1 Comment

When we decided to read A Wrinkle in Time for our #CannonBookClub, I was ecstatic! Perfect motivation to re-read it before the Ava Du’Vernay’s film release. Before its release, there seemed to be some negative buzz that disheartened me. I felt like I was defending the movie and the book to an extent before it hit the theaters! In the end, I managed to complete my re-read the morning before seeing the film. The refresh with the original text rekindled my childlike curiosity and sense of […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Science Fiction Tagged With: A Wrinkle in Time, A Wrinkle in Time Quintet Book 1, ava du'vernay, book 1, Cannonball Reads Fantasy, CannonBookClub, children's book, fantasy, film adaptation, Madeline L'Engle, sci-fi, time quintet, Young Adult, young adult fantasy

teresaelectro's CBR10 Review No:8 · Genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction · Tags: A Wrinkle in Time, A Wrinkle in Time Quintet Book 1, ava du'vernay, book 1, Cannonball Reads Fantasy, CannonBookClub, children's book, fantasy, film adaptation, Madeline L'Engle, sci-fi, time quintet, Young Adult, young adult fantasy ·
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Book Club Discussion Post: The Devourers

March 7, 2017 by faintingviolet 79 Comments

Welcome to our first #CannonBookClub of 2017! We’re tackling the fantasy work The Devourers by Indra Das. First, a personal thanks to all of you who attempted this book: reading something because you are ‘supposed to’ is rarely as fun as reading something because you want to, but I always feel our discussions more than make up the difference. Ground rules remain the same as they always have. For those of you who might be joining us for the first time (hello new friends!) all […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Fantasy Tagged With: book club, book club discussion, Cannonball Reads Fantasy, CannonBookChat, CannonBookClub, CannonBookDiscussion, Discussion Post, Indra Das, The Devourers

faintingviolet's CBR9 Review No:0 · Genres: Book Club, Fantasy · Tags: book club, book club discussion, Cannonball Reads Fantasy, CannonBookChat, CannonBookClub, CannonBookDiscussion, Discussion Post, Indra Das, The Devourers ·
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