Wambui's Little Space
Wambui's Little Space
Wambui Kiarie
Hi friends. This is our fun little space where we review literature. Any manifest of the art of storytelling and narrating in writing. Enjoy my loves🤍
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
In this episode I review On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, a novel by Ocean Vuong. I uncover the beauty that is this story of a Vietnamese American boy and his heartwrenching life experiences. Happy listening friends🤍
Sep 5, 2022
9 min
The Unfair Advantage by Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba
In this episode, I review The Unfair Advantage by two entrepreneurs who discuss the idea that despite being in a world that's naturally unfair , you already have what it takes to succeed. Leveraging unfair advantages is the important lesson that the authors bring to light in this book. Happy listening friends🤍
Aug 21, 2022
12 min
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
In this episode I review Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half. It is an excellent fictional examination of racial passing , at the heart of which are twins sisters. Happy listening friends 🤍
Aug 14, 2022
10 min
Stay With Me by Ayobami Adebayo
In this episode , I review Ayobami Adebayo's Stay With Me . It is set in Nigeria and narrates the story of a couple and the complexities of their marriage. Happy listening friends🤍
Aug 7, 2022
9 min
Dance of the Jakaranda by Peter Kimani
In this episode I review Peter Kimani's Dance of the Jakaranda, set in the colonial era in Kenya. Happy listening friends🤍
Jul 31, 2022
14 min
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
In this episode I review a novel , The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. It narrates the Greek story of Achilles and his princely journey. Happy listening friends 🤍
Jul 24, 2022
8 min
The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest
In this episode I review Brianna Wiest's The Mountain Is You that is centered on self sabotaging behavior and how to deal with it. Happy listening friends🤍
Jul 17, 2022
8 min
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
In this episode I review Malcolm Gladwell's Blink. It is a book that addresses a theory that is the power of thinking without thinking . The author compares two strategies to decision making but is very particular about the aspects of one. I also speak a little bit about self help books and my opinion on them .Happy listening friends🤍
Jul 10, 2022
9 min