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Finished reading: Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir π
π In HARROW THE NINTH Harrowhark uses the phrase “A fatal longing for the picturesque” and I’m all “AHHHHH is that a THE SECRET HISTORY reference?”
ππΏπ It’s nice timing to read this after recently starting my Dorian Gray re-read:
Manic Pixie Dream Portrait: On 500 Days of Summer and Dorian Gray. βΉ Literary Hub lithub.comRead: lithub.com
You know what would be an interesting pair of books to read together? The 4-Hour Work Week and How to Do Nothing. π
π¬π “Harrow would be tripping over herself for her whole existence, a frictionless hoop of totally f-cking up.” - Tamsyn Muir, HARROW THE NINTH #relatable
π O no I have HARROW THE NINTH on my eReader and want to hermit up and just read it until I’m doooooonnnnneee.
π I’m re-reading THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY and I want to write down all of Lord Henry Wotton’s bon mots but there are too many and all of them in that beautiful Wildean structure: “I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.”
Want to read: The Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater: Essays on Crafting by Alanna Okun π
Finished reading: Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett π