Hello dear readers and fellow bloggers! In this post, I shall review Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo , the first novel in the Shadow and Bone trilogy. Published in 2012, Shadow and Bone is a young adult fantasy novel featuring a young female protagonist Alina Starkov who tries to find her way in a world troubled by war and class divisions. The novel is set in Ravka, a fantasy world inspired by feudal Russia, but still unique in its own way. The world Alina Starkov inhabits has its own mythology and magic, and the worldbuilding is quite interesting. For example, there are Grishas, people who have magical powers, that are partly based on study of science and partly on instinct. While the organization of power is feudal, with a corrupt monarch and nobility, there's mention of higher education and even science. I actually got introduced to this series through listening to music on Youtube. I'm pretty sure I heard about this fantasy series (especially on goodreads), but someho
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Divno! Poslednja mi je najlepša možda jer je u sedećem položaju koji si tako verno dočarala. Hoću reći uglavnom stojimo kad se slikamo pa mi se sviđa tako nešto za promenu i generalno, i na tvojim crtežima :)
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Such pretty paintings - it's the simplicity that goes so far in my eyes. Something so simple and not over-done is peaceful and perfect xxx
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Your illustration posts are definitely one of my favourite, Ivana! And I do envy your ability to draw, wish I have half your talent. xx
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Your illustrations are always very inspiring.
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Great job Ivana! I wish it were warm enough where I am to wear shorts ;p
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Zaista su super, uvek docaras pravi momenat ;) pozz
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Bravissima Ivanal le tue illustrazioni sono sempre di ispirazione! :D
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Amazing drawings!!!!
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Again wonderful Illustrations! Love this Posts :)
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bellissime illustrazioni.
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Bellissime le tue illustrazioni Ivana!
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Your illustrations are marvelous. The last one is beautiful.
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These illustrations are wonderful, you truly are talented :)
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I love your paintings - they are so refreshing after seeing many photos that start to look the same. I had to join you. And thanks for your comment.
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Love these sketches! I am terrible at sketches, but I'm trying to get better! You inspire me! - www.domesticgeekgirl.com
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Made with the usual mastery....!!
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U are very talented hun <3
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These are bloggers I am unaware of but your art always amazes me :) Kisses
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These are so marvellous!! I do love them both a lot, so talented :))) xx
ReplyDeleteLove your drawings, Ivana! Wish I could draw like you.......... xoxo
ReplyDeleteDear Ivana, I missed your wonderful sketches and drawings, sorry I haven't stopped by for such a long time!
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I would love to draw well ...
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You captured the style of these bloggers! Truly talented!
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WoW! Divno baš su mi lepe ove tvoje devojčice! Savršeni stajlinzi i naravno tvoje umeće predstavljanja istih :*
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