Nora Seed & Her Multiple Lives: Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library
The imbalance of a hundred life chances and one life attempt. Back in the end of 2023, I found an interesting book recommendation on Goodreads. It’s Matt Haig’s piece of work, titled “The Midnight Library”. I feel curious after I read the synopsis, so I spare my time to read it. It took months for me to finish the book, I started reading it around December till May 2024. It has been so long for not reading novel written in English. At first, I was kind of having a hard time to understand Matt’s choice of vocabulary. But as time goes by, I’m getting used to it. The ambience I feel every time I read it is like a melancholy, gloomy day. As if standing in a room with dim lights. Long story short, this fantasy novel presents a woman named Nora Seed who lived in Bedford, England. According to what I read, she gave up her life cause everything within it doesn’t work out for her. She lost her job, divorced her partner. She blamed herself and regret everything that happened in her life, un...