Read 100 Pages Of This Book And Then Lost It At A Job Site Yesterday. It Is Gone Forever. I Am Unreasonably

Can’t Read Anything over 200 Pages? Here’s 5 Books for You.

1. The Vegetarian by Han Kang (tr. Deborah Smith) 

188 pages

A story about a dutiful whose decision to stop eating meat sends her family spiraling in all directions. 

2. A Pale View of Hills by Kazuo Ishiguro

192 pages

An aging Japanese woman is now alone in England after her husband’s death. As she looks back on her memories, they start to become less stable. 

3. Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera (tr. Lisa Dillman)

128 pages

This book reads like you’re going in and out of reality, balancing on the borders of life. 

4. Mrs. Caliban by Rachel Ingalls

125 pages

You like Shape of Water? Well, this book was written in the 80′s and it’s full of mystery, frog-men, and betrayal. 

5. Winter in the Blood by James Welch

160 pages

A young man living on a reservation in Montana feels disconnected and is searching for a bond between his culture, history, and tribe. 

Existential Riddles

Shouts & Murmurs: “Which is heavier, a ton of feathers or a ton of gold? Everything is equal in a cruelly indifferent universe.”

Ha - 

“A man is locked in a room with only a piano. How does he escape?

The man uses a piano “key” to escape. Then he uses religion to escape, then drugs, then a relationship that clearly won’t work out in the long term, then unhealthy food, then rage, then the “key” again, because it’s a cycle, it’s an endless cycle, and he can never truly escape until he accepts that she’s really gone.”

Just finished the first one of this series at someone’s house - now I’m in it for the long haul. 

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