Odile

“Always the Black Swan and never the White”

Hair – Blonde, Wavy, Short, It may be different tomorrow
Eyes – Blue
Body – Curvy, Petite, Average Weight
Style – Makeup, Natural

Odile

50-year-old woman in Toronto, ON, Canada
Seeking a man, 40 to 55
A Pigeon and a Boy: A Novel

A Pigeon and a Boy

Meir Shalev

I feel in love with this story because of how the characters, although imprisoned through their personal circumstances by force of character put their seal on the future.

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The Bus Driver Who Wanted To Be God & Other Stories

The Bus Driver Who Wanted To Be God & Other Stories

Etgar Keret

Normally, I avoid short stories like a plague from the distant past but there is something about Keret, a kind of irrelevancy which is so life-like that one cannot help but read his stories...more »

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Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (Dune Chronicles, Book 1)

Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition

Frank Herbert

I first discovered Dune during an exile spent in Canada's east coast and I have yet to reconcile myself to the fact I will never know whether the Honoured Matre's or the Reverend Mother's...more »

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

One of the most perfectly composed beginnings of a novel I have ever read. Fitzgerald in the first chapter sets the standard which all other books should follow. There is something so...more »

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The Brothers Karamazov (Dover Thrift Editions)

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett

If I was on a desert island and I could be shipwrecked with only one novel - this would be the one I would pray to G-d was in my bag. I first read it in university and re-read it every 10...more »

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