progress:
(page 102 of 329)
"I’ve been reading this since September. Slow going but it’s enjoyable so far. The language is beautiful (as is for most of Joyce’s novels) . The tone is extremely melodramatic, which makes sense for this coming from the perspective of a lonely sensitive child, but at times I find my self ambivalent to that tone." — Nov 16, 2025 12:35PM
"I’ve been reading this since September. Slow going but it’s enjoyable so far. The language is beautiful (as is for most of Joyce’s novels) . The tone is extremely melodramatic, which makes sense for this coming from the perspective of a lonely sensitive child, but at times I find my self ambivalent to that tone." — Nov 16, 2025 12:35PM
progress:
(page 107 of 224)
"blistering fast, very repetitive but in an interesting way. some people really spend most of their lives in cars so it makes sense to orientate one’s sexuality around it." — Sep 01, 2025 04:45PM
"blistering fast, very repetitive but in an interesting way. some people really spend most of their lives in cars so it makes sense to orientate one’s sexuality around it." — Sep 01, 2025 04:45PM
“She didn’t know how to be alone. She fled from her own company, from her own solitude.”
― Detransition, Baby
― Detransition, Baby
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