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in. The book itself wasn’t “anything special,” but because I carried it with me through such a formative phase of life, it is special. I enjoyed it, but also I don’t know if I like how heroic it characterizes Bruce at this point in time. I suppose it’s reasonable to show that he is a genuinely good person underneath his trauma, but I don’t know if it leaned enough into the vengeance that propelled him.

Here I am, finally having finished this book. I read the rest in one sitting, and boy, has life changed since I last opened this book. I started this book alone but inspired, now I lay in bed writing this alongside my fiancée, who came about as a result of following that inspiration. I was saving this for a rainy day, and today, literally a rainy, gray, 4th of July, just felt like the right time to finally cash it