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loving reading the Martha monologues in act 1 aloud to Dylan

I’m listening to the audiobook btw

I’m feeling ambitious

I’m kind of blown away by how her different her writing is in the main Stag Dance story. and loving the way the first two short stories primed me to think about the characters in this story

“Fortunately, going to the movies seems to suddenly qualify as an intellectual accomplishment, on par with reading a book or devoting time to serious thought. It’s not that the movies have gotten as more strenuous, it’s just that a lot of people are as lazy as I am, and together we’ve agreed to lower the bar”

loving everything

love this…. the past few books I’ve read have been so historical that I got really excited they drive cars in this one

Love the way he describes New York— “The inhabitants of the city had told him it was his; he had but to run down, crying, and they would take him into their hearts and show him wonders his eyes had never seen” :)

I was worried there wouldn’t be a single titular joke but I think it just happened

this book is so so so so so so boring I think they did not want me particularly to read this. these characters would definitely hate me and we would have nothing to talk about

Reading this because it’s the shortest book I own and haven’t yet read. My method of choosing books based solely on the fact that Elena has read them means I am reading a lot about Ireland I guess

needed to read something OLD and SHORT asap. already making me wonder is EVERY book about one’s relationship to one’s parents and is everything always about that….