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it’s such a bummer that he’s so sexist in his writing because he is also a good writer… I want to look past it and try to enjoy the book but dude… why does your only female character exist only to serve the needs of your main character

Aaaannnd now I’ve read all the books I brought on vacation. Gotta get more ig

Not sure I wanna flashback to 2020 but I trust Zadie Smith so… we’ll see how this goes. She is a masterful writer though. So it’ll probably be fine.

So fascinating… I love stories about thieves

read a bunch on the plane

reading in Rome for idea immersive experience

I love me a good table of contents

brilliantly executed the whole way through, and it holds up really well in 2025 despite being written in 1932(?)

This book kind of sucks :/ it handles some really serious topics really badly and remains soooo light in tone even when it really should not? Finally getting kind of good at the end…