James Baldwin, 1970
Date read:7/19/24
This book shouldn't have been on the list because it isn't a novel. It's a memoir. I read it anyway and it made me so sad, how little things have changed in the USA for blacks in the decades since he wrote this. They're still being shot by police, they're still paid less for the same work, etc etc.
I don't understand racism. I'm too autistic for that shit.
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, 1899 Date read: 1/18/25 This was pretty good! Essentially, it is a mock-u-autobiography. I related to the...
Stendhal, 1839 Date read: Did Not Finish! I just can't get into it. I have no idea what's going on. I will try it again at the end.
John Galsworthy, 1922 Date read: 12/27/24 This was three books in one: Man of Property, In Chancery, and To Let. Altogether it was 724...
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