Published : 2021 || Format : print || Location : Colombia ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ What was it about the country that kept everyone hostage to its fantasy? The previous month, on its own soil, an American man went to his job at a plant and gunned down fourteen coworkers, and last spring alone there were four different school shootings. A nation at war with itself, yet people still spoke of it as some kind of paradise.. Thoughts : Infinite Country follows two characters - young Talia, who at the beginning of this book, escapes a girl’s reform school in North Colombia so that she can make her previously booked flight to the US. Before she can do that, she needs to travel many miles to reach her father and get her ticket to the rest of her family. As we follow Talia’s treacherous journey south, we learn about how she ended up in the reform school in the first place and why half her family resides in the US. Infinite Country tells the...

This is a weekly event hosted by J. Kaye at J. Kaye's Book Blog to celebrate what you are reading for the week as well as books completed the previous week.
Books completed last week
- Night Runner by Max Turner
- Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi
- The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (To be reviewed this week)
I am currently reading


My reading plans for the next week



Comments
Here's my post:
http://laurel-rain-snow.blogspot.com/2010/01/its-monday-what-are-you-reading_18.html
Kristen, wow! That's something to treasure when you have an old book around still!
Nise', I hope you get to HFS too!
Jennifer, happy reading to you too!!
Andi, I hope you get to read it soon too! I'm sure you will enjoy it!
bermudaonion, I agree, the dialect is probably a reason I found it detaching. I sure hope all stories are in it.
Creations, glad you too enjoyed The Bell Jar!
Happy reading!