Book Review: Before the Coffee Gets Cold

Slow-paced four stories interwoven in an intriguing way to bring a magical cafe into life.Kawaguchi represents his own world effortlessly to the reader, who might be even living in the story without noticing. It is us that moves the story outside of this tiny time-travelling cafe. From the start, I was so interested in what...

‘Passing’ (2021): Multidimensional Directorial Debut

Rebecca Hall's new directorial debut film is a colourless adaptation of Nella Larsen's 'Passing' (1929), Starring Ruth Negga as Clare and Tessa Thompson as Irene. Movie adaptations of significant works of literature are tricky to manage if the director is not artistically skilled since the literary works have complex layers on serious issues. 'Passing' is...