Needs no introduction, the final chapter is mesmerizing. Absurd.
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gnu finished reading Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
gnu finished reading The Stonewall Reader by Edmund White
The Stonewall Reader by Edmund White, Jason Baumann
For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s …
gnu finished reading Irresistible by Adam Alter
Irresistible by Adam Alter
"One of the most mesmerizing and important books I've read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions …
gnu started reading Irresistible by Adam Alter
Irresistible by Adam Alter
"One of the most mesmerizing and important books I've read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions …
gnu started reading Dubliners by James Joyce
Dubliners by James Joyce
Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. The stories comprise a naturalistic …
gnu finished reading Utopia by Thomas More
gnu wants to read The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
A vulnerable young girl wins a dream assignment on a big-time New York fashion magazine and finds herself plunged into …
gnu wants to read Ice by Anna Kavan
Ice by Anna Kavan
gnu started reading Utopia by Thomas More
gnu reviewed The Stranger by Albert Camus
L'Étranger (French: [l‿e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe]) is a 1942 novella by French author Albert Camus. Its theme and …
Obviously and expectingly beautiful
5 stars
gnu finished reading The Stranger by Albert Camus
The Stranger by Albert Camus
L'Étranger (French: [l‿e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe]) is a 1942 novella by French author Albert Camus. Its theme and outlook are often cited as …
gnu reviewed Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe
“Masked intruders dragged Jean McConville, a 38-year-old widow and mother of 10, from her Belfast …
Say Nothing except praise for this absolute banger of a Non-Fiction
5 stars
Gerry Adams you son of a gun
gnu reviewed Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
A society where cannibalism has been legalized because of an animal Virus, leaves the butcher …
Tender? I hardly know her
4 stars
I counted three times during this quick read my jaw dropped because something was just so revolting to think about past the words on the page. Comfortably uncomfortable throughout with impressive meaning to derive and think about long after the last page. Content warning for those who aren't usually into horror lit like myself
gnu finished reading Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
Tender Is the Flesh (2020, Pushkin Press, Limited)
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica, Sarah Moses
A society where cannibalism has been legalized because of an animal Virus, leaves the butcher Marcos struggling with his morality …