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Realising this is in part a 2010s recession novel 😌 I'll have to add it to my list (so far that includes The Rachel Incident + The Bee Sting)

"... and we have seen God employed as a real estate agent, bestowing Jerusalem houses to Brooklynites."

this fucking book 💀

Diickkkiiieeee

I mean this as a compliment, but this book is a bit of a nightmare. It very much feels like witnessing a car crash in slow motion.

"The streets, shuttered for the repose of Sunday, swarmed with a gaily coloured crowd. Like illumined pearls the lamps shone from the summits of their tall poles upon the living texture below, which, changing shape and hue unceasingly, sent up into the warm grey evening air an unchanging, unceasing murmur." (p. 52)