starting a new book 📚

today i finally started a new book! i finished the ballad of songbirds and snakes like over a week ago but just didnt have time to get started on a new book but ive been waiting for this one. super excited! probably going to bleed into my paris trip which is totally fine with me. i loved bunny so i know im going to love this. i love mona awads writing style and fun but wild stories. cant wait to get deep into this

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2024/1/30 Edited to

... Read moreAs avid readers, we constantly seek new narratives that transport us to different worlds. Mona Awad’s books, particularly 'Bunny,' capture this essence through their unique blend of dark humor and unforgettable characters. Awad has a knack for crafting stories that enthrall while offering insights into contemporary life and friendships, often challenging social norms. If you’re intrigued by the avant-garde style of literature that blends reality with fantasy, 'Bunny' is a perfect choice. This novel delves into the lives of a group of graduate students at a prestigious university and intricately weaves friendships, rivalries, and the struggle for identity. For those planning a reading adventure, it's also worth considering how travel influences our reading habits. Many find that a change in scenery—like a Paris trip—enhances their connection with a story. Whether it's the ambiance of a café or the sights of the city, travel can deepen our appreciation for literature. So, grab a copy of 'Bunny' before your travels to have an enriching reading experience that complements the exploration of new environments!

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I love her writing… it’s very visceral! That book was a very fun interesting ride! Enjoy!! 🥰📖

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