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Reading. Why I read? There are so many answers to this question. But the simplest one…I can’t afford not to; it’s my passion.

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My Summer Reads, 2020

Posted on 05/22/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen

You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is. ~ Tove Jansson I’ve just realised that it’s a little over a week before summ...

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On My Night Stand

Posted on 04/17/2020 by Khaya Ronkainen

Read, read, read. —William Faulkner There are so many things I could write about this “liminal season” I’m in, but I’m a slow processor. Instead I s...

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How I Read (Summer 2019)

Posted on 09/20/2019 by Khaya Ronkainen

I read all the books in the list, except one, We Are The Ones We Need by Sihle Bolani. For some reason, Kindle wouldn’t let me purchase it. Perhaps, it’s region...

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Khaya Ronkainen's books on Goodreads
Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
reviews: 5
ratings: 6 (avg rating 4.83)

From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light
reviews: 2
ratings: 2 (avg rating 5.00)

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