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Twisty Passages · @theangler
81 followers · 318 posts · Server nerdculture.de

I finished reading Anna Kavan's Ice yesterday.

bookwyrm.social/book/807276/s/

The Penguin Classics edition has an informative Afterword by Kate Zambreno.

Ice reads like a dream or nightmare. If you need more apocalypse, this might be for you. Instead of getting fried by global warming, the glaciers are advancing and killing everyone. Evidently, global disaster brings out the worst in people. Let's hope this isn't true.

#books #annakavan #katezambreno

Last updated 2 years ago

Twisty Passages · @theangler
8 followers · 47 posts · Server nerdculture.de

Tonight, I'll finish reading by (I read somewhere here that using hashtags on Mastodon is the only way to signal searchable words in posts ... since I'm hoping to find kindred spirits... hence the hashtags.) Which means that I have some processing to do. Reading Solenoid makes me want to go back to and . Also, by (1967) employs similar transitional techniques. In my reading queue are by ... /1

#solenoid #mirceacartarescu #hebdomeros #maldoror #ice #annakavan #therememberedpart #rodrigofresan

Last updated 2 years ago

uomomosca · @Uomomosca
107 followers · 226 posts · Server livellosegreto.it

In effetti, perché aspettarsi un finale diverso quando il libro ci racconta ogni mortificazione quotidiana che ha dovuto subire, nel silenzio di tutti?

Mi è  piaciuto? Sì, molto.
Lo rileggerei? Sì, deve essere riletto.

Periodocamente.
Soprattutto da chi ha un pisello.

[Fin]

#book #scifi #annakavan

Last updated 3 years ago