Judah’s Reviews > Let the Great World Spin > Status Update

if i’m being honest im getting a little bored but ive already read this much so i will finish it

“He said to me once that most of the time people use the word love as just another way to show off they’re hungry. The way he said it went something like: Glorify their appetites.”

claire is one of the perhaps least likable narrators i’ve ever encountered in a book but i understand her narrative purpose so it’s. fine i guess

“You know, when you’re young, God sweeps you up. He holds you there. The real snag is to stay there and to know how to fall. All those days when you can’t hold on any longer. When you tumble. The test is being able to climb up again. That’s what I’m looking for. But I wasn’t getting up. I wasn’t able.”

ohhhhh brother