30 8 / 2018

Has anyone else read A Little Life?

And reflect constantly on the extremely unbelievable part of the book where somehow every character had had a transformative life experience at the Alhambra in spain? 

That’s all, that was a LOT of book. A little life, a lot of book. 

  1. kkludgy said: I found so many things unbelievable in that book and I also didn’t feel like it was an accurate representation of PTSD. It almost glorified it and that bothered me. My #hottake when I was reading it is that Kimmie Schmidt portrayed PTSD better, heh.
  2. windycitylibrarian said: This book was intense. It took jury duty for me to able to finish it.
  3. 94monkeys said: I didn’t think it was weird, but visiting it was a major life experience for me so I guess that’s why!
  4. missandryifyourenasty said: I was like “am I just running with the wrong group because it seems like everyone goes there, but no one I know has”
  5. alfa-lima-limon said: really?? the Alhambra? I’ve been avoiding that book but…I don’t know if I can now.
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