Status Updates From A Single Man

reading this book while experiencing a grief of your own is a whole experience

I am enjoying this so much...

Put simply, a beautiful book about a man trying to exist after his lover dies

what even is emotional break- WE ARE DIVING INTO THE SEVEN CIRCLES OF PAIN AND AGONY

On the hospital: "Ah, how the poor body recoils with its every nerve from the sight, the smell, the feel of this place! Blindly, it shies, rears, struggles to escape. That it should ever be brought here - stupified by their drugs, pricked by their needles, cut by their little knives - what an unthinkable outrage to the flesh!"

"Together with this anonymity, George feels a fatigue come over him which is not disagreeable. The tide of his vitality is ebbing fast, and he ebbs with it, content. This is a way of resting. All of a sudden, he is much, much older."