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Tell me why lectures always tend to happen exactly when I’m nearing the end of my books?

He’s always at the scene of the crime isn’t he

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.

Committing to this for Maja. Why is it so long though?!

Can’t even put it into words how psychologically aligned I feel with Róisín

It’s too spooky to read at night, so I‘m making slow headway.

desperately tried to finish it last night but I fell asleep and now I have five lectures in a row today and can’t read. This is Dante’s fourth circle

I‘m anxious to see how this will end

Dr Victor Frankenstein is patient zero of post-natal depression

How on earth are the first 83 pages of this an introduction, a praise, a dedication, an author's introduction and a preface. Just let me read the book.

Her stutter and her insistence of doing things her way are adorable

We have now met aunt Josephine. Note: interesting portrayal of class differences in very casual and short mentions. It’s a fact that Anne is poor, she’s aware of it and she reflects on it, but she’s learned to deal with it by using her imagination. Makes her not just the protagonist of the story, but an obvious heroine in my opinion.

got this for my birthday from ally and mir and so far it’s really sweet and reminds me a lot of Wir Kinder aus Bullerbü, an Astrid Lindgren novel I used to love when I was a child!

First time I’m reading a book that (partially) takes place in Galway and it’s good and high quality, no question, but also just very. Very. strange

This is not my usual book but a friend recommended it.