un beau monde

life is really just *read book* *forget i exist* *read book* *forget i exist* *read book* *forget i exist* *read book* *forget i exist* *forget i exist* *forget i exist* *forget i

[childlikemperor]

the funnest part of reading books is telling people the plot like its hot gossip

[jenesaiscloud]

oh yh my next reading "goal" will not be to read more books or even consistently but to read a longgggg book

[crazedporcupine]

If you want a second long book, might i suggest Seven Eves by Neal Stephenson

[i-wanna-fuck-el-profesor]

i finished perfume by patrick süskind it was awful, mindblowing and once you're hooked you are hooked, it's a page turner aaaaaa

[livelove-fangirl]

Smell of books. That's it, that's the post.

[snoopylovessoup]

[jimhenson-themuppetmaster]

[mostlyghostie]

Book 23! I’m now in competition with my 7 year old who has read 26 books so far this year and loves the idea of reading more than me. I will continue to be kind and not point out that her books are a lot shorter and she doesn’t have a job, because I’m a nice parent.

On the Calculation of Volume III, further European navel-gazing Groundhog Day adventures.

Links

[steelycunt]

big beautiful world full of books i haven’t read

[tineiya]

[genderoutlaws]

Never read Baldwin before?

Nonfiction

The Price of The Ticket (borrow from IA)

The Fire Next Time (pdf download)

Notes of A Native Son (pdf download)

Nothing Personal (read on IA - not great quality sorry)

The Last Interview (pdf download) (only 10 pages!)

The Last Interview and Other Conversations (read or pdf download on scribd)

Fiction

Giovanni's Room (pdf download)

If Beale Street Could Talk (pdf download)

BONUS

Little Man Little Man (read or pdf download on scribd) (Baldwin's only children's book)

Go Tell It On The Mountain (pdf download)

Another Country (pdf and epub download)

Sonny's Blues (pdf download)

Going to Meet the Man (pdf download)

[vexalia]

everyone go read lucy rose’s the lamb and get weird with me about it

[academic-vampire]

I am so thankful that books & reading exist

[parksjihyo]

[imyselfamthesun]

[crossedpinkheart]

anna sui x sailor moon pretty guardian cosmic heart choker (2022)

[voguefashion]

Christian Dior ‘Flamant Rose’ gown S/S 1948.

[bookwyrminspiration]

I can behave normally around books

[bookwyrminspiration]

I can be trusted in bookstores and libraries and you should take me to those locations

[milkandvoid]