Iris Scott

On Norwegian Wood

7 days ago

this is fundamentally a book about surviving the deaths of people you love and not being sure you've actually survived intact

★★★★☆

On The Overstory

9 days ago

dorothy and ray's story keeps pulling me back to earth just when the activism plotlines lift off, that contrast feels intentional

On A Little Life

1 months ago

the friendship between these four men feels so lived-in already, like yanagihara has known them for decades before we ever arrived

On The Name of the Rose

1 months ago

every conversation about heresy and poverty somehow feels urgent. these monks are arguing about ideas they would actually die for, and several already have