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Inscriptions are sort of sad because they suggest the recipient either died or disposed of the gifted book.
Annotations I can ignore.
Grocery lists are fun!
I Googled the books intended recipient to see what he was in for, which was vehicular manslaughter.
Maybe he liked it more than I did.
If you do it well, then yes.
She is broke but not poor privileged and downwardly mobile is how she puts it.
No student loans, some minor credit-card debt, still on her parents health insurance.
On bad days she hides in the server room and reviews her bank balance.
It had become a global affliction.
I deadened my phone and laptop while reading this so I could give it my Undivided Attention.
Im recommending not only the book but also this reading method.
But otherwise it doesnt share much with Cusk or anyone else Ive read.
The narrator is an academic attempting to complete her dissertation.
The novel is about the narrators investigations of romance, work, family, and turning 40.
The investigations are simultaneously sincere and woeful and impressive.
Visit aclassic dispatchabout community college?
I attended community college (PROUDLY!)
But doing it withsuch style…
Addvitamins and mineralsto yourMOVIE-VIEWING?
ObtainPEAK CREEPINESSby listening to a pants-wettingly disturbingTRUE CRIMEaudiobook while going about your daily business with nobody else the wiser?
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