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enjoying this very much. fantastical recollections of family and villages and mental illness and the setting is so rich that i can read pages of description of just one store and still be enjoying it. tbh so many new words I have to google as well hashtag expanding my vocabulary

im in love with the prose in this book and the magic way it flows. it's breaking my heart i feel so terrible for marina.

"the chaser".... god damn. the piglet part turned my stomach. what a great story

"infect your friends and loved ones" was so good. three cheers for trans woman militias in the gender apocalypse

"there's only one option to make it up to me," she said. "you'll have to take me to dinner." i blinked. "tomorrow night okay?" she said.

FASCINATING.

so enjoyable. i love the storytelling. the world is so real and lived in. the way the "manuscript" has footnotes and immerses you in the time of its telling is so so good.

so so good so far

not a huge fan so far

unnerving and uncomfortable to read but in a way that makes me want to keep going

i love this book

god i love proulx's writing voice

i love annie proulx

i need to kill tom gable. destroy his ego.