Bindery

On Before the Coffee Gets Cold

17 days ago

the rules keep reminding you what isn't possible, which somehow makes what IS possible feel more precious

On Before the Coffee Gets Cold

18 days ago

fumiko's visit is the one that hit me hardest so far. what would you even say if you got that chance

On The Secret History

1 months ago

bunny is exhausting and fascinating in equal measure. can't tell if i'm supposed to pity him or dread him

On A Little Life

2 months ago

the ending wrecked me completely but there was something in it that felt almost like mercy, or the closest this story could get to it

★★★★★

On Never Let Me Go

2 months ago

tommy's drawings in this second section are breaking my heart a little. something about the earnestness of them

On A Little Life

2 months ago

malcolm and jb feel a little peripheral right now but jude and willem are pulling all the gravity in the room toward them

On Stoner

2 months ago

the ending is one of the most quietly devastating things i've read — stoner's final reckoning with what he loved and what he lost

★★★★☆

On Middlemarch

2 months ago

the way this novel holds an entire town in its hands, all these interlocking lives, and still makes each one feel private and particular