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Catching Star by Fira Basuki

Catching Star by Fira Basuki   Catching Star Author : Fira Basuki Tahun terbit : November,2014 Halaman : 140  Blurbs: Baiklah, ini di hari aku mati. Aku tidak tahu berapa lama aku berjalan. Aku lalu sadar aku ya itu tadi, mati. Meninggal.Kehilangan nyawa. Tiada. Ora ono. Sebutlah apa aja, yang jelas aku sudah tidak ada di dunia. Kulihat jasadku di sana. Aku tidak bisa kembali karena cahaya itu memanggilku. Tapi aku masih belum bisa mendekati cahaya itu. Seakan aku disuruh melihat keadaan ragaku. Aku tidak menyesal untuk mati.. **** "Aku di alam ini mengerti, bahwa jodoh sebenarnya memiliki umur seperti manusia. Ada yang berjodoh bertemu, tapi tidak untuk menikah. Ada yang berjodoh menikah untuk sebuah sejarah dan pembelajaran, lalu bercerai jika waktunya. Ada juga yang berjodoh di dunia demikian lama hingga mereka masing-masing meninggal. " *** Terakhir kali aku membaca buku karya Fira Basuki adalah saat jaman SMA yaitu Biru. Biru meninggalkan ...

Fan Girl by Rainbow Rowell

Cover Fan Girl Fangirl Author : Rainbow Rowell Year     : 2013 Bahasa : Inggris Halaman : 433 *** A coming-of-age tale of fanfiction, family, and first love. Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan.... But for Cath, being a fan is her life—and she's really good at it. She and her twin, Wren, ensconced themselves in the Simon Snow series when they were just kids; it's what got them through their mother leaving. Reading. Rereading. Hanging out in Simon Snow forums, writing Simon Snow fanfiction, dressing up like the characters for every movie premiere. Cath's sister has mostly grown away from fandom, but Cath can't let go. She doesn't want to. Now that they're going to college, Wren has told Cath she doesn't want to be roommates. Cath is on her own, completely outside of her comfort zone. She's got a surly roommate with a charming, always-around boyfriend; a fiction-writing professor who think...

South of the Border, West of the Sun

cover  courtesy tvtropes.org South of the Border, West of the Sun Author : Haruki Murakami Publication year : 1992 Language : English Country : Japan Pages : 192 **** South of the Border, West of the Sun (国境の南、太陽の西 Kokkyō no Minami, Taiyō no Nishi) is a 1992 novel by Haruki Murakami . It follows the life of Hajime, specifically the events of his childhood and middle age. It examines his complicated relationship with Shimamoto, an old childhood friend who mysteriously reappears decades later. Their encounter results in a chain of events that cause Hajime to question whether he should give up his current lifestyle and attempt to reclaim the magic of his past (source : tvtropes.org) *** "the sad truth is that certain types of things can't go backward. Once they start going forward, no matter what you do, they can't go back the way they were. If even one little thing goes awry, then that's how it will stay forever," Excerpt dari South of...