Darya Silman
@daryasilman.bsky.social
A reader obsessed with history (mostly WW2 and time after it) and classics 📚 languages: Russian/English/Estonian (plus rudimentary Bulgarian, German, Turkish and Finnish) 📗 occasional writer
I'm reading 'G.I. G-Men' by Stephen Harding that will be published next February
December 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I'm reading 'G.I. G-Men' by Stephen Harding that will be published next February
Not quite. They look too amateur after academic books 😁
December 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Not quite. They look too amateur after academic books 😁
Wow! You read so quickly! I read ~80-100 books a year.
My last 5 stars was 'The Sound and the Fury' by William Faulkner, an immortal classics
My last 5 stars was 'The Sound and the Fury' by William Faulkner, an immortal classics
December 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Wow! You read so quickly! I read ~80-100 books a year.
My last 5 stars was 'The Sound and the Fury' by William Faulkner, an immortal classics
My last 5 stars was 'The Sound and the Fury' by William Faulkner, an immortal classics
I finished a long book for my studies on Sunday and started a a YA trilogy for a change. I haven't started reading 2 netgalley arcs that I got 😳
December 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I finished a long book for my studies on Sunday and started a a YA trilogy for a change. I haven't started reading 2 netgalley arcs that I got 😳
I'll read 'The Infernal Devices' trilogy by Cassandra Clare (manga version) and go back to Youth Came Late by Kenzaburo Oe
December 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I'll read 'The Infernal Devices' trilogy by Cassandra Clare (manga version) and go back to Youth Came Late by Kenzaburo Oe
I have to read it then :)
December 8, 2025 at 8:08 AM
I have to read it then :)
A book on bilinguism for my studies
December 5, 2025 at 5:56 PM
A book on bilinguism for my studies
I don't know yet. The language is too academic; the narrative is, of course, engaging
November 19, 2025 at 12:25 PM
I don't know yet. The language is too academic; the narrative is, of course, engaging
I finished reading all three books in THE MAZE RUNNER trilogy in less than a week. It was unputtable down. I might try to watch all movies one day
November 18, 2025 at 9:27 PM
I finished reading all three books in THE MAZE RUNNER trilogy in less than a week. It was unputtable down. I might try to watch all movies one day
I'm moving fast forward. I'll have to make a break in reading on Thursday because I'm going away for my studies and the book is too heavy to carry around. Maybe, I'll start some nonfiction
November 18, 2025 at 4:42 AM
I'm moving fast forward. I'll have to make a break in reading on Thursday because I'm going away for my studies and the book is too heavy to carry around. Maybe, I'll start some nonfiction
Added the series to my TBR list
November 15, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Added the series to my TBR list
You have a nice collection in the background ❤️❤️❤️
November 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
You have a nice collection in the background ❤️❤️❤️