Tokyo Ueno Station

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Not quite the Miyazaki meets Shirley Jackson I had imagined. Maybe it’s my fault for never really letting go of those expectations.

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2 years ago

One Hundred Years of Solitude

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More fun to think about and read about than to actually read.

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2 years ago

Crying in H Mart

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The first and last essays are the standouts.

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2 years ago

All Systems Red

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Not sure it’s actively bad, but it’s surprisingly generic and boring given the popularity. I do not recall a single memorable moment or sentence... Glad I knocked it off the list, though, and happy to see some mainstreamed sci-fi!

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2 years ago

The Great Gatsby

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The last chapter is my Roman Empire.

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3 years ago

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Dog Songs

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Randomly read this when I saw it on my in-laws coffee table over Xmas, and it rekindled a little poetry love in me. RIP Bazougey.

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3 years ago

The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

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Either this book needed way more hippo hallucinations, or the hippo hallucination came way too early.

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3 years ago