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some people read bible verses everyday, i read pithy aphorisms by romanian nihilist philosophers

had a hard time getting through the second essay, “on style” mainly because it was such high-level thinking i needed to really find the right time* to be in the most receptive to it, but we’re beyond that now — huzzah! and we’re rocking and rolling now

it’s hard to pull off an … but jean rhys is … pulling
it off … successfully … also … if i would have read this book before i got my act together … it would have destroyed me

fuck i wish i was on a terrasse in paris reading this with a class of bordeaux in hand

swapping out my big book with this one

imagine how many books i could read if they were all like this

okay yeah cute

read count: 2

I don’t know if i’m emotionally prepared for
this book

🫂

brilliant just in a very different way

i am indeed pitting two queens against each other