PinnedLooking for Alaska: a great perhapsI feel like I’ve been trying to formulate this book review for an hour, and I’m just going to be accommodating of how rusty and stale my…Feb 17Feb 17
PinnedThe Red Pony: life and literatureI once read a quote somewhere like this, “Humans obscure their meaning by ascribing meaning to language. What is cannot perfectly be…Apr 22, 20231Apr 22, 20231
Intermezzoso I think this book, Intermezzo, is about very messy things. identity vs. role confusion, intimacy vs. isolation. from how I interpret…Oct 31Oct 31
Crying in H Mart: a bowl of memoriesI listened to Japanese Breakfast thumbing through the pages on my laptop, then put on “Rainy Days and Mondays” by the Carpenters, which is…Oct 21Oct 21
tiny beautiful things: big, magnificent thingsWhat prompted me to read this book was a @reesesbookclub instagram reel — a screenplay from tiny beautiful things, as a TV show, on Hulu…Oct 6Oct 6
Disorientation: marvellousMidterm season is coming up, and i’m colossally behind on work given little lapses and periods of me being sick, but i wanted to jot down…Sep 25Sep 25
Dear Girls: hilariousAli Wong’s Dear Girls is so hilarious I couldn’t do crunches at the gym and just burst out smiling listening to her jokes. I think…Aug 26Aug 26
Batle Hymn of the Tiger Mother — authoritative parenting at its finestthis book was so interesting, and i took it mostly as something entertainingly serious to read as i expanded my own worldview to think…Aug 22Aug 22
Daisy Jones & The Six: recommend!I think it’s really tough for me to choose a favourite book because I don’t order books, or re-read books much. But I have books I really…Aug 161Aug 161