The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
well, it’s a “classic” and now i’ve read it
Tag: sex
Surrender by Joanna Pocock
big post on privilege, re-wilding, ageing; a phenomenal read
Ian Fleming’s James Bond in Role of Honor [sic] by John Gardner
a comfort: Gardner’s ignorance of affluence shows he never got rich from these terrible books
This Is Where I Get Off by KIRBY
great poetry, i whinge about lockdown innit
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
truly one of the greatest recent works of fiction
The Triple Echo by H. E. Bates
a surprisingly great short novel that might be hateful
Baby, I Don’t Care by Chelsey Minnis
great book of pomes
Story of O by Pauline Réage
a real dirty french novel
People I’ve Met From The Internet by Stephen van Dyck
an essential contemporary memoir
The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope Mortimer
powerful novel that should be better known
