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Oh, yeah, now I remember 🥲

Reading this book for the second time soon after reading Remains of the Day for the second time, I am finding similarities between the two that I never thought of before and realizing more clearly why these are probably his two masterpieces

Here we go again. I was a teenager the last time I read this; now I’m two years older than the narrator Kathy and my bones hurt and I know this novel will be sadder than it was the first time 🥲

this man is a master

I’d take one of her books with me on a deserted island

“He thought of himself not as something heavy that left tracks behind it, but if anything as a speck upon the surface of an earth too deeply asleep to notice the scratch of ant-feet, the rasp of butterfly teeth, the tumbling of dust”

Damn this a book is bleak

An unhinged depressed woman with mommy AND daddy issues takes pills to sleep her life away and ends up sleepwalking all over Manhattan. That’s what this book is about if you were wondering

Wtf is this book