What did you read this year?
Jenn’s
average rating for
2023
4.0
4.0
As a royal watcher my whole life, there were many interesting details and tidbits here. But a lot of the writing style was pretentious and silly and clearly pushing for a lifetime victim narrative , asking for all the sympathy in the world for the poor spare, while Harry hypocritically has none for anyone else in his life. I do sympathize with his plight with the awful British press- but his malicious maligning and blame put on his family members
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The most unique, brilliant (and at times bizarre) anti-war statement I’ve ever read. Knowing Vonnegut’s background makes it even more poignant. Not a warm and fuzzy book but definitely an important one. Especially as I feel more anti-war every day that I get older …. War is the absolute worst of humanity and almost never justified. Especially bombings like Dresden!!