It is one of the books that blown my mind. It's very well written and would probably relate with a lot of people who are in their journey to find themselves. So many people are talking about it but I did not buy it until a few months ago where I read the preview on the first pages. Easy for me to see if I want to buy the book or not. When the first pages hook me right away, I don't need to think twice. This book is one of them. This contains spoiler of course. Nora, the main character, like many of us, fall into depression and decided to kill herself. But she's not dead right away. She went into a kind of limbo between life and death. In that library she met a librarian, this librarian is a kind of a guide. Our guide that probably tasked when we were born. The librarian shows her lives that she could have had if she wants to. She is so depressed and thinks that no life will makes her happy enough to live it. I can totally understand her state. I was there....
sanur Minggu lalu gempa menggoyang Bali dan sekitarnya dengan magnitudo 6 yang membuat minggu keduaku di Bali bikin gempar karena tiba-tiba waktu cuci piring terdengar suara bumi bergeser juga getaran yang terasa. Nggak parah sih di wilayah Denpasar tapi cukup membuat kaget lah jelas. Biasanya di Malang kalau terasa gempa pun masih berupa ayunan singkat beberapa detik. Gempa di Bali kemarin terasa selama kurang lebih 2 menit. Apa yang gw lakukan? Kamar gw ada di lantai 2 paling ujung. Nggak jauh sih dari tangga turun hanya sekitar 18 meter aja, tapi ya itu panjang banget rasanya kemarin. Lari lah gw terbirit-birit takut ambles, nyamber hp secepat kilat, lari secepet kilat juga, nggak pake sendal, belom pake daleman (untung udah pake baju, udah mandi, baru selese sarapan juga). Makin panik waktu liat muka-muka residen lain yang panik juga. Secepat kilat gw kontak temen-temen gw yang di Bali (Denpasar dan Singaraja), suami gw, mak gw. Kemudian mak gw nanya "Ati-ati tsunami...