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“No one else wants to reed 600 pages about rich white kids behaving badly”
I do me me me

I also think that I have a better understanding of the complexities of masculinity as a performance and an appreciation of unlikable characters that I didn’t have when I was 15, especially unlikable MALE characters.

The tagline that got me “if Holden caulfield had been dropped into the Obama era”
HELL YEAH BROTHER
I am a hater of the catcher in the rye only because of dude bros interpretation of the themes of the original book. I think that if I reread it as an adult I would appreciate it more than I did as a teenager.
ANYWAY. Throughly enjoying.

Very much giving the secret history, minus the death (maybe? Probably?) and I am EATING IT UP

Wow this is pretentious

My first impression of this book is that it’s performatively over-erudite for no reason. It may be a DNF but let’s see how far I get

This narrator is very pretentious. Though also endearing and weirdly entertaining about it unlike most other preppy obnoxious narrators, I think I’ll like him.