rachel’s Reviews > Swann’s Way > Status Update

don't you hate how it's like the second you lock in, an imaginary timer starts counting down until you fall asleep. i love reading with my whole heart and this always happens no matter the book

i think he just talked about how his piss smelled after eating asparagus?

some fantastic passages here

no doubt it's slow-going but i'm finally into it in a good way. some wonderfully beautiful passages and love the bit about the maid's chocolate custard being so near to a work of art that not eating the whole thing would be offensive

i almost forgot that the whole reason for this is the goddamned madeleine! finally cracking into the prose and getting into its rhythms

man. i really wish this mfer didn't have these goddamn deckled edges.