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i was reading this as an ebook but i’ve got some weird -isms about that so i put it on hold at the library and i’ll finish it when it arrives. anyways sophie kemp is the best writer of her generation

“Deprived of real duties, of contact with the men and events that informed his zeal, he was becoming all principle, all zeal. She was afraid he would turn into one of those men who make a saintliness of their resentment, shining through the years with a pure and tortured light. The radio said high seventies.
God is alive and well in Texas.”

“There is a world inside the world.”

weirdly enough, the jfk assasination has been coming up in a lot of conversations recently, so i’ve taken that as a sign to finally start reading this

ok earlier this week i finally finished lars von trier’s feature filmography so i am excited to start this with (hopefully) a complete understanding of what it draws on!! i guess if it talks about The Kingdom i’m screwed

KHADI thank you for reminding me to use this app! this book is AMAZING!!! eh, this nabokov guy is pretty good if i do say so myself! idk if i’ve already said this but it’s amazing reading this because literally everything i love apparently shamelessly rips it off

“But there was a certain way she looked through me to the other side of nothing that made me feel I wasn't there. It was a certain frantic flicker in her eyes. It was as though a bird was in her head-a bird that wanted to get out. It was as though a bird had stolen my mother's soul or that her soul was a bird and I was only seeing it for the first time.”

i’m not reading this consistently i just kinda hop in whenever