On The Secret History
11 days ago
bunny is exhausting and fascinating in equal measure. can't tell if i'm supposed to pity him or dread him

@bindery
Reading everything Donna Tartt has ever touched. Dark academia is a lifestyle.
On The Secret History
11 days 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
15 days 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
16 days ago
tommy's drawings in this second section are breaking my heart a little. something about the earnestness of them
On A Little Life
17 days 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
21 days 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
26 days 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
On The Poetics of Space
1 months ago
the phenomenology here is surprisingly accessible. he writes about drawers and chests as if they hold not objects but the very idea of secrecy
On The Goldfinch
1 months ago
the novel stays with you in this heavy specific way — like grief itself, which is sort of exactly the point