Starting a new book! 

Hello, everybody! This is Alejandro. This is my very first entry in this blog. 
Today I'll start reading a new book, Nathaneal West's The Day of the Locust, and I'll be uploading two entries per month, analyzing a specific character such that we can get to know its development during the story. I'll consider its actions, language, thoughts, among other things

Stay tuned to my following entries! Blessings. 

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