Nicolaus Braun’s Reviews > East of Eden > Status Update

this continues to be the best book i’ve ever read. gobsmacked.

“I think this is the best known story in the world because it is everybody’s story. I think it is the symbol story of the human soul.”

Lee is one of the smartest characters ever written

„She conducted her house like a cathedral dedicated to a sad but erect Priapus.“

you can not make this stuff up