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[Retrospective] – A Rewind Of: March 2018

Retrospective is a monthly post to rewind all of the happenings here at thoughts and afterthoughts.

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A Rewind Of:
March 2018


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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #161 – Characters I liked That Were In Non-Favorite/Disliked Books

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish, which is now hosted on That Artsy Reader.

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This Week’s Theme:
Characters I liked That Were In Non-Favorite/Disliked Books

Initial Thoughts:

While I’d like to think this week’s prompt is easy because I tend to hate everything, it’s also incredibly difficult because a lot of the times that I do dislike a book is due to its protagonists themselves being awful.


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[Top Ten Tuesday] – #160 – Books That Take Place In Another Country

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish, which is now hosted on That Artsy Reader.

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This Week’s Theme:
Books That Take Place
In Another Country

Initial Thoughts:

So I wasn’t sure how to go about this prompt. At first, I thought the prompt wanted to consider books set outside of North America (or USA, specifically)–and that’s supposed to be…fun, I guess, to find books not set in the Americas. But then I was wondering if it was asking if the plot takes place in the past/future to where the narrator currently is?

But those two might be the same…? So I’m going to look at books that I have read that, for the majority, are set outside of North America without being too otherworldly (e.g. set in space).


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