books & films

what I've been reading or watching

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۶•ৎ My favourites and yearly stats 𖥔 ݁ ˖ִ ࣪⚝₊ ⊹˚

my all time favs:

movies:

lotrs

the hobbit trilogy

the dark knight trilogy

dune i&ii

anatomy of a fall

books:

the hobbit by jrr tolkien

the song of achilles by madeline miller

young mungo by douglas stuart

khaled hosseini

mark sullivan

hanko trilogy by karin collins

fresh water for flowers by valerie perrin

grey bees by andrei kurkov

the napoli series by elena ferrante

maxim fedorov

jag kan ha fel och andra visdomar från mitt liv som buddhistmunk by njörn natthiko lindeblad

käräjät by markus nummi

stats:

20 books read in 2024

32 movies watched in 2024

31 books read in 2025

21 movies watched in 2025

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viimeiset todistajat by svetlana aleksijevitš

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JOMP BPC - 9th March - Can I Live Here?

I think there are far worse places to live than a Tokyo bookshop!

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Brita-Kajsa by Katja Kettu

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"But if the last few years have taught her anything, it's that you really can't ever know who you are going to become."

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tuuliajolla by beath o leary

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michael the movie

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tulisielu by axel åhman

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homona putinin venäjällä by erkka mikkonen

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What I Read in 2025: Book 35

(Comes out in 2026)

This was a BANGER of a novel. Morally complex, murky, beautifully drawn characters, well done multiple timelines, just absolutely compulsively readable.

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All right, so, before we got married, we did this thing where we said the worst thing we've ever done.

THE DRAMA 2026 — dir. Kristoffer Borgli

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toivoa versovat päivät by melissa da costa

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puhdas by alia trabucco zeran

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The Mars Room, Rachel Kushner

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Have you read The Appeal by Janice Hallett (2021)?

yes

no

I didn't finish it

I've never heard of it

Voting ended onMay 31, 2025

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niin kauan kuin on elämää by jevhenija kuznjetsova

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villipeto by joël dicker