Soulful Musings

A mystical dream; universe is alluring,  Each fold is a mystery, The twinkling stars tell a story,  The moonlit sky is stunning,  The galaxies in the sky tell a  different story,  It’s vast and beautiful, Shooting stars, traversing light,  They create a different world altogether,  A world of pure magic,  Where there is no hurt; only a dream,  A world where stars twinkle,  The moonlight pierces through the soul,  With no judging, but only peace,  This enticing beauty, the uni

Universe is like an eternal dream of the almighty.

As the title suggests, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry  is a book deeply rooted in books themselves. The novel revolves around A.J. Fikry , the owner of a small bookstore on Alice Island. His life unfolds through constant references to various books and authors—this interweaving of literature with his personal journey forms the heart of the story. Gabrielle Zevin does a commendable job of connecting these literary references to the different phases of A.J. Fikry’s life, making