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Dirk Primbs

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Father. Student. Climber. Speaker. Feminist. Googler. #reading, #podcasting, and #photography is my cocaine.

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Dirk Primbs reviewed Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Coraline (2008, Bloomsbury Children's books)

Neil Gaiman's enchanting, nationally bestselling children's book Coraline is brought to new life by acclaimed …

Neil Gaiman's writing is best when combined with great drawing

5 stars

Ever since I discovered The Sandman I'm hooked to Neil's writing and when it is coming as an artfully and detailed illustrated graphic novel I'm in reader's heaven.

Dirk Primbs reviewed On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover, 2019, Jonathan Cape)

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who …

Very poetic but a bit lengthy

3 stars

I really wanted to like this book, it is just not my cup of tea. However, I switched to the audio book version in the middle which helped me sticking to it.