Hidup bukan rentetan kenikmatan belaka. Kadang kita butuh kegagalan untuk memahami betapa nikmatnya keberhasilan Kita hidup dari apa yang kita dapatkan dan kita bahagia dari apa yang kita berikan Kita senasib-seperuntungan. Jika di antara kita ada yang berbuat salah, cepat dan tuluslah memaafkan. …

The longer and more carefully we look at a funny story, the sadder it becomes. Nikolai Gogol March 31, 1809: A tsarist who was often mistakenly celebrated as a man of the people, Russian playwright Nikolai Gogol was born in what is now the Ukraine, 204 years ago today.

“Was this the face that launched a thousand ships and burned the topless towers of illium, sweet helen make me immortal with a kiss” Dr Faustus Synopsis: One of Western culture's most enduring myths recounts a learned German doctor's sale of his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge a…

Author : Anthony Buckeridge Judul : Jennings Si Iseng Penerjemah : Agus Setiadi Penerbit : Gramedia, 1990 296 hlm, 18 cm Review Serial Jennings diciptakan oleh penulis Inggris bernama Anthony Buckeridge dan berjumlah total 25 volume. Jennings si Iseng merupakan buku pertama dari serial panjang ters…

Kita hampir punah karena saling membunuh. Apakah ini yang sungguh-sungguh kita inginkan? Memusnahkan satu sama lain? “ ….Aku sendiri punya banyak api. Yang kubutuhkan adalah bunga dandelion pada musim semi. Warna kuning cerah yang berarti kelahiran kembali, bukannya kehancuran. Janji bahwa hidup bi…

“Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." “We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.” “I like to think I’m helping them by hating them,” she says. “I’m reminding them that they aren’t …

"Known for being nice." ―Katniss, on Peeta A baker's son from District 12, is one of the main characters of the The Hunger Games trilogy. He is a very compassionate person and is good with words. He has been in love with Katniss Everdeen since the age of 5, but never confessed his fee…

Judul : Catching Fire: Tersulut Penulis : Suzanne Collins Penerbit : PT Gramedia Pustaka UtamaCetakan : VIII, Mei 2012 Tebal : 420 halaman Sinopsis Kemenangan Katniss Everdeen dan Peeta Mellark dalam Hunger Games berbuntut panjang. Kemenangan mereka menyulut api pemberontakan para pendu…

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking The Spine. It’s all about spotlighting upcoming releases we’re eagerly anticipating. Share your books and remember to visit Breaking The Spine for more great books! This week I am waiting for The Girl from Summer and Other Stories Raffetto, J…

Untuk minggu ini saya ingin ikutan meme ini. Buku yang saya taksir adalah Title: A Murder is Announced Author: Agatha Christie Publication date: January 3, 2005 Publisher: Harper Collins Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780007191024 Length: 415 pages Genre: Mystery Age group: Adult Synopsis The villagers o…

Kumpulan Cerpen 192 pages Published 2005 by Pustaka Populer Obor ISBN9794615528 Review Buku ini merupakan kumpulan cerita yang berhubungan dengan wanita dan teknologi. Ada cerita tentang kecanduan blogging sampai lupa mengurus suami dan anak. Internet adalah tempat segala informasi sehingga apa yan…

“Aku tidak mau kehilangan anak lelaki yang memberiku roti”. Hal. 327 Judul : THE HUNGER GAMES Pengarang: Suzanne Collins Tebal: 407 halaman Penerbit: Gramedia Pustaka Utama Sinopsis Amerika Utara musnah, berganti menjadi Panem yang terdiri dari 12 distrik dan diperintah oleh Capitol. Setiap tahun, …

The Trial (Kafka's original German title: Der Process, later as Der Prozess, Der Proceß and Der Prozeß) is a novel written by Franz Kafka in 1914 and 1915 but not published until 1925. One of Kafka's best-known works, it tells the story of a man arrested and prosecuted by a remote, inaccess…

Perlawanan terberat adalah melawan ketakutan diri sendiri. Seorang pahlawan adalah orang yang bersedia menghadapi rasa takut. (hal. 165) Mengenal dan menghargai alam adalah kunci untuk selalu bisa berhasil melakukan berbagai penemuan seumur hidup. (hal. 44) Judul : Alvin Ho: Alergi Terhadap Berkema…

Top ten books i recommend the most : 1.Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Guanzhong 2. The Tale of Gengi (2008, 2010) 3.The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (2008, 2010) 4.The Thousand and One Nights – Anonymous 5.Aithiopika – Heliodorus (2006) 6. Chaireas and Kallirhoe – Chariton (2006) 7.Metamorphoses – O…

Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and The Bookish. http://brokeandbookish.blogspot.com/p/top-ten-tuesday-other-features.html I heart lists! Here's a list of ten books that I've been ignoring for far too long : 1. Bergdorf Blondes - Plum Syke 2.The debutante divorce - P…

Info buku Format ebook, Special, 55 pages Expected publication: December 16th 2013 edition language Indonesian Judul Habis Galau Terbitlah Terang Jenis : non fiksi Deskripsi dari judulnya saja sudah ketahuan. Kurang lebih yang dibahas di EBook ini mirip-mirip dengan apa yang ada di blog ini. Khusus…

Cosmicomics is a collection of short stories by Italian writer Italo Calvino, who was the most-translated writer of his time. Book details Format Paperback, 153 pages Published October 4th 1976 by Mariner Books (first published 1965) ISBN0156226006 (ISBN13: 9780156226004) edition language: English…

“He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.” Authors Stephen Chbosky Format ebook Original Language: English Publisher: Demco Country: United States of America Publication Date: April 1999 ISBN: 978-0606183789 Page Count: 213 Description Standing on the f…

Sarah at Sarah Reads too Much is once again hosting the Back-to-the-Classics Challenge. So, here are the rules for 2013: All books must be read in 2013. Books started prior to January 1, 2013 are not eligible. Reviews must be linked by December 31, 2013. E-books and audio books are eligible! Books …

The following info about this Challenge IS COPIED AND PASTED from this Challenges' Hosting Blog. http://www.amythecraftybooknerd.blogspot.com/2012/12/2013-mysterycrime-reading-challenge.html ANYONE CAN JOIN 'AT ANY TIME OF YEAR' The following specs for this challenge are for both your …

Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First Publication was a serial in The Strand August 1901 - April 1902 Published in volume form by McClure, Phillips & Co., 1902 Format : ebook Description When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in the alley by the moor, Dr. Mortimer goes to London to get Sher…

There are but two types of men who desire war: those who haven’t the slightest intention of fighting it themselves, and those who haven’t the slightest idea what it is. “Without death...life is meaningless. It is a story that can never be told. A song that can never be sung. For how would one finis…

judul buku : jakarta undercover "sex 'n the city" jml halaman : 486 pengarang : moamar emka penerbit : galang press *kelebihan buku : buku ini memberi suguhan informasi yang berbeda, berani, dan sensasional. dari sejumlah artikel jelas tergambar tentang bagaimana tingkat kreatifitas d…

Showcase Sunday is hosted by the fabulous Vicky at Books, Biscuits and Tea and is all about sharing our new books - beg, borrowed or bought. Here is my books : Cosmiccomic by Italo Carvino The Lady in Blue by Javier Siera Kabut Perang by Ayi Yufridar One Tree Hill A Heart So True by Anna Lotto How …