What book left you disturbed, angry and heartbroken? You know left a bitter taste in your mouth.
The books that made you feel the worst of emotions and left a bitter taste in your mouth for days, weeks or even years. The books left a lasting impression on you. The kind that make you rethink and overthink life.
Malcolm Lowry’s — ‘Under the Volcano’ fits this bill
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Gone Baby Gone by Dennis Lehane. As someone with a bad start in life this one hit too close. The only book I threw on the floor after finishing it.
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– The green mile by Stephen King
– Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Both of these were really tough to finish, and I kept thinking about them for weeks on end.
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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Sometimes, no matter how much you love and try to support them, it doesn’t make a difference. Sometimes people are just too broken.
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Malcolm Lowry’s — ‘Under the Volcano’ fits this bill
Gone Baby Gone by Dennis Lehane. As someone with a bad start in life this one hit too close. The only book I threw on the floor after finishing it.
– The green mile by Stephen King
– Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Both of these were really tough to finish, and I kept thinking about them for weeks on end.
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Sometimes, no matter how much you love and try to support them, it doesn’t make a difference. Sometimes people are just too broken.
I have no mouth and I must scream
The butterfly garden and my dark Vanessa