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Yiyun Li, Wednesday’s child:

narrative labyrinth. corridors built out of metaphorical mirrors, real and fake doubles, reflections of reflections
“they are worse than pornography”
“i think they may have permanently destroyed my appetite”

bakersfield, chaverez, there’re not many growers like him he wants to grow the best grapes and pays attention, unions and teamsters

grapes with five shoulders, excess emotions, golden truck driving through a golden landscape, golden because then you won’t see the traces of dust.

took her eight years to write, world 1 world 2 and world 3, 1994 interview on youtube

“this seems like a really good book” (but actually)
aiming to find time for finishing this before march

hey, maybe i have really bad taste.. and still need to learn how to write a book review

Now the author describes his joint research on the pheromone of ants, and it occurs to me there’s so much information in the world not understood or considered meaningless by humans. What I also found interesting was how the author instructed his readers to smash the head of a worker bee to smell the signaling pheromone in its glands and further clarified that killing it won’t be harmful to the colony..