Status Updates From La foresta della notte

"Such a woman is the infected carrier of the past: before her the structure of our head and jaws ache- we feel that we could eat her, she who is eaten death returning, for only then do we put our face close to the blood on the lips of our forefathers." Barnes writes with such a bewildering force it's crazy.

"Nightwood is not afraid of feeling. It is not a glittering high-wire act; its pearls are deep-dived and than dissolved into the language." Jeanette Winterson. Sooo thrilled to read this gem!

I just read this eight months ago but lets start round 2