Jenna’s Reviews > The Obscene Bird of Night: unabridged, centennial edition > Status Update
Jenna
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"All great novels, after all, are houses built by mercurial architects who, instead of moving into the serene buildings already in existence, would rather start from scratch and go it alone."
PLEASE MR ZAMBRA...WHY WOULD YOU SAY THAT...
— Feb 05, 2026 09:33AM
PLEASE MR ZAMBRA...WHY WOULD YOU SAY THAT...
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Jenna
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four pages in and we've already switched tenses *rubbing hands together mischievously*
— Feb 05, 2026 10:08AM
Jenna
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something to be said about aging and growing into your own maturity because i never used to enjoy introductions or editor's notes or translator's notes and now they are almost as addicting to me as reading the acknowledgments
— Feb 05, 2026 09:19AM
Jenna
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opening sentence of this intro talks about the author saying "house" and "novel" are synonyms i am foaming at the mouth
— Feb 05, 2026 09:07AM
