sunshowerdandelion: (readpatch)
Finished Alias Grace for the second timeRead more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (readsmol)
I'm rocketing into sci-fi, into something more visibly grand and strange and illustrated like those 1950s sci-fi books:Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (readsmol)
Fresh off the gutpunch of The Devil in America I readRead more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (readpatch)
Goodness what a gutpunch of a book.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (readpatch)
Another book has hit me full on,Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (readpatch)
The book is called Liars but I think it's a very honest rendering of a heterosexual marriage.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (food)
I want to read! I want to read and read and read and read.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (pancake)
Wow Liars really is something.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (read)
I was so excited this afternoon!Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: bookstore (bookstore)
A very ambitious book,Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: bookstore (bookstore)
I've been avoiding Han Suyin's excellent, devastating Winter Love because it would absolutely shatter me (I found an online version on archive). There's a scene not fifteen pages in where Red walks along the 'muscled' river Thames with her love interest that made me have to stop. I'm going to read more Munro, meanwhile.
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Sometimes I'm just very very thankful that a combination of things,Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: bookstore (bookstore)
Why are a lot of books that I want to read out of print or hard to find? I've been trying to find print copies of Salt Fish Girl, All Things Cease To Appear and Sarah Manguso's Liars but I can't seem to find them anywhere. They're not exactly obscure authors either: One has had a Netflix movie made out of it. Really looking hard for these books.
sunshowerdandelion: (pancake)
I wish I could've enjoyed Hex by Jenni Fagan more.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (food)
I finished Stoner!Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: bookstore (bookstore)
Good goodness that long sequence involving Walker in Stoner is my worst nightmare.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (pancake)
Taking a short break from Stoner and taking up Something I've Been Meaning To Tell You by Alice Munro, for a story or two.Read more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (food)
I am by no means a maternal person,Read more... )
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I'm very sillyRead more... )
sunshowerdandelion: (food)
Certainly flashes there, sleek brilliance, like seeing fish-bellies as they swim.Read more... )

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