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why is the landlord romantic father sort of wholesome chungus. he just wants to connect with his son and his nihilist boyfriend. and it’s a beautiful summer, what gives.

sort of terrifying how baldwin knows how to navigate life-changing writing so natural and seamlessly. already i am also saying Yes to life

i’ve never read homoerotic horror cave diving before… what if i was ur radio handler AND the only voice you’re going to hear for months on end & i control ALL your bodily functions and also i definitely am lying to you half the time. and we’re both girls. something worse than stockholm.

one of the plots being a white man professor making wasian babies in china to do magic colonial deeds for him at oxford..?? ijbol

joan of arc and new york and name dropping and the desperate artist. at one point brought to tears by the pure display of love in this, & then immediately started annotating which i never do w my books

do NOT start a stream of consciousness book if ur gonna try to stop a reader’s block… but virginia is telling me i need to only talk in nature metaphors .. yeah

18 pages in and no one has ever written prose like virginia has… it is a must to read this at the beach with wind at your legs and sand on your hands to truly understand what she’s trying to get at. we would’ve been great friends virginia..

i lied about reading nona the ninth. i have not read a single page after finishing one chapter because it’s simply not the book for sunny colorado. i will return back to fl and read virginia woolf.. she calls me

finally have time to start a book soon…… IM FREEEE

#Yearning

did not expect to relate to orlando at this Scale.. and it’s not even gender-wise or his want to write or refusal to stop seeing people as metaphors but the plot point of his delusional infatuation with a Russian girl he just met.. Virginia what do you know.

IJBOL (I just burst out languishing)

it seems she’s a spectator to her own life

she is like everything that’s bad about me but magnified 2x