Book Review: Learning not to drown by Anna Shinoda
Two lessons. That's all I had. One from Luke: learn to float. One from Peter: a basic crawl stroke.[...]Dad's idea of teaching me was throwing me into the deep end and yelling, "Sink or swim!" Mom refused to help, using her disgust for the lake water as an excuse.
With her debut novel "Learning not to drown",
Anna Shinoda tells the heartbreaking story of a young girl trying to cope with the criminal nature of her brother while her family fails to support and understand her.
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Movie Review: Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier
I was one of 5000 lucky people in Germany who won tickets to a pre-screening of Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier - thanks, Marvel! While I try to keep this review as spoiler free as possible, you will still get lots of information about the movie's themes, so read at your own risk!
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With her debut novel "Learning not to drown", Anna Shinoda tells the heartbreaking story of a young girl trying to cope with the criminal nature of her brother while her family fails to support and understand her.
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