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I just need something happy and easy right now

The most non-book a book can be

I’ve tried so hard to like this but it’s just so messy

Part of me wonders if anyone actually edits books anymore

A slow start so far, but I’m intrigued by the politics

I just need Elera, Rafaeis and Viri to be one happy family. That’s all

“They deserve to be seen as three-dimensional thinking, feeling, living individuals, part of dynamic, complex and problematic environments.”

I know the End by Phoebe Bridges just started playing

The best part of The Secret History is that you can project whatever you want onto the characters, because Richard knows nothing about them

I keep forgetting this book is about the destructive nature of obsession, and not just about the domesticities of one friend group

I wish the whole book was just everyone being domestic

“I looked at Camilla, … thought of the line from the Iliad I love so much, about Pallas Athene”

Camilla as the Athena of the novel goes so hard

It’s so interesting reading this with all the knowledge of what happens next

The time to reread this is now

I love learning something completely new

Everyone in this book is an absolute idiot.

Not too sure about this one. I’m hoping it picks up once the revolution starts

AHHHHHHHHH

This has taken a turn

This is insane!!