On Conversations with Friends
14 days ago
melissa unsettles me more than any other character here. can never quite read her and i think that's entirely intentional
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On Conversations with Friends
14 days ago
melissa unsettles me more than any other character here. can never quite read her and i think that's entirely intentional
On The Remains of the Day
18 days ago
finished it feeling like i'd watched someone choose loneliness over and over in slow motion. ishiguro is ruthless in the gentlest way.
On Outline
19 days ago
faye listens so carefully to everyone around her and yet we learn almost nothing concrete about her own life — it's a strange, compelling effect
On Pnin
24 days ago
the narrator turns out to be the book's real subject in a way, and that realization reshapes everything you thought you were reading
On The Year of Magical Thinking
29 days ago
the magical thinking itself — the keeping of his shoes — i wasn't prepared for that detail
On Homegoing
1 months ago
already noticing how the sins and silences of one generation quietly shape the next without anyone quite knowing why