Status Updates From The Lore of the Unicorn

One thing that was kind of annoying me was the virgin captures stories because obviously they resulted from a mix of old fables and heavy misogyny and religious views, but— this man truly has some words to say. He is peeling back the layers of a dense thicket and sometimes I get tired but he gets back to his point eventually and I suddenly see the landscape beyond, the beauty— his last words of the chapter

Okay. So I’ve only read the introduction and WOW this man is an artist as well as a scholar. He is SO painfully aware of how stiff and factual books like this can be, and at first, I misjudged him for being just that and bemoaning that he wasn’t enchanting me. But man. Two pages in an he’s slinging a Michael Angelo style brush in this book. I have to put the line that made me slam the book close and—