if art is supposed to make you feel something, then this book is art in its purest form, for there is no emotion this book hasn’t made me feel.
i willif art is supposed to make you feel something, then this book is art in its purest form, for there is no emotion this book hasn’t made me feel.
i will cherish this book with every fiber of my being for the rest of my life and i want it engraved upon my heart. call it insanity, i call it common sense because in what world would someone not be completely bewitched by this masterpiece ?
i know this might sound awfully selfish, but if i could, i would keep this book to myself forever and ever and never let anyone approach it. it is so dear to me in a way that is almost inexplicable, perhaps because of how heartbreaking yet tenderly comforting it was, who knows, but what i can say with the utmost certainty is that i will treasure it for the rest of my life <3
second read update : yes. i am emotionally hurting. no. i won't recover anytime soon....more
i feel like my heart has been run over by a truck i've been crying non-stop since i started this book and my mental health isn't good enough for me to i feel like my heart has been run over by a truck i've been crying non-stop since i started this book and my mental health isn't good enough for me to handle the type of emotional distress that this book delivers :)...more
this book is the embodiment of screaming, crying, throwing up but like in the most literal sense of the words.
(view spoiler)[maybe i'll write a propethis book is the embodiment of screaming, crying, throwing up but like in the most literal sense of the words.
(view spoiler)[maybe i'll write a proper review when this book will stop haunting me and destroying my heart (which i don't think will happen any time soon tbh) but for now, the only thing i want to do is to cut Strane's genitals off and feed it to the dogs (hide spoiler)]...more
numbing pain, glass shattered and unshed tears, that's how this book feels to me and how it will always be. Osamu Dazai will always know the way to my numbing pain, glass shattered and unshed tears, that's how this book feels to me and how it will always be. Osamu Dazai will always know the way to my heart (and incidentally the way to break it too)...more
this was so incredibly good i can't even describe the love i have for this book. this was so incredibly good i can't even describe the love i have for this book. ...more
those 1276 pages were worth every single second i spent reading it them. the intricacy of this masterpiece will never fail to amaze me and i could talkthose 1276 pages were worth every single second i spent reading it them. the intricacy of this masterpiece will never fail to amaze me and i could talk about it for hours : the way every character was painted with the most beautiful brush strokes, the depth of each of them making them seem oh so real, the amazing underlying work that must have been put in to simply not forget one plot or the other, and my Gods, the witiness of it all, the sarcasm, the irony of it all constrasting with the beautiful and almost daunting soliloquies and dialogues. as soon as you hit the last page, there is nothing that you want more than experiencing it again....more
i love you oliver but you put the bar for "practical intelligence and getting yourself out of trouble" in hell i love you oliver but you put the bar for "practical intelligence and getting yourself out of trouble" in hell ...more
my toxic trait is thinking that i could beat every single one of these characters at chess even though i've never touched a single chess piece in my emy toxic trait is thinking that i could beat every single one of these characters at chess even though i've never touched a single chess piece in my entire life...more
physically i'm here, but mentally i'm part of a pretentious elitist friend group in Vermont, studying Latin and Greek, having a bacchanal once a monthphysically i'm here, but mentally i'm part of a pretentious elitist friend group in Vermont, studying Latin and Greek, having a bacchanal once a month and reciting poetry under my breath...more
i could make a beautifully written review for this amazing book but i'm just gonna say this : the OG enemies-to-lovers i could make a beautifully written review for this amazing book but i'm just gonna say this : the OG enemies-to-lovers ...more
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