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i just thought this would be really funny to read rn

one of the most frustrating things i have ever read

one of the most frustrating things i have ever read

one of the most frustrating things i have ever read

how is it possible for people to be so mind numbingly boring is it because they are european

by all regards this is a Good Book but i keep reading it in fragmentary bursts so i think im unable to achieve it to its fullness. regardless. the only reason i keep reading is because i want to read it from judith pov

forgot the fever dream that is slow burn

a very interesting mode of writing, and im intrigued by what is it to come. i think this is a cool way of depicting human connections.

im liking this, a lot. it feels like a lot hidden in between what seems to be little

okay the creepy was like mild earlier but now its like OKAY. taking a break because this kinda does touch on my deepest darkest fears

i immediately gravitated towards this book in the booker prize shortlist and i feel like this sort of narrative breaks down stream-of-consciousness to its barest bones, diluting boundaries between speech and thought and perspective. which is really interesting but personally i think i would like it a bit better even more stripped. the melodrama at points is teetering on the boundary of overdoing it but overall i

im itching to make notes bc my brain keeps going 'an eco literary study of this book would be sooo sick... gotta make notes' but then migraine brain no work ergo no notes i cry

i realllllyyyy like the narrator and the flow of this book

nice im a fan of the capitalization

im... really confused by this book. on one hand, i love it - its immersive and it constantly teeters the line of binaries - life and death, passionate love and passionate hate, masculine and feminine (although these are more arbitrary than anything), joy and grief. on the other hand... i simply dont get the extremely prosaic, overly philosophical style. but i do get it - when i write i try to make it as ambiguous as

the only book ever btw

kinda losing interest - unfortunately, i am realizing that maybe bigfoot isnt one of my more favourite monsters :( i dont know i think i should still give it a go