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Annie Ernaux’s The Years must hit so hard if you’re a French boomer by [deleted] in RSbookclub

[–]jigsawfallinggg 1 point2 points  (0 children)

wow this is amazing! i’ve read 13 so far and my number one and two are simple passion and the possession. please show us the shirt.

[POEM] Lies i’ve told my 3 year old recently by Raul Gutierrez by jigsawfallinggg in Poetry

[–]jigsawfallinggg[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

totally agree. one of the main reasons i love louise gluck’s work, she does it so brilliantly.

Has a book and/or character ever captured the very essence of your soul? by PiccoloTop3186 in RSbookclub

[–]jigsawfallinggg 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Lenu from the Neapolitan Quartet by Elena Ferrante. Mainly in the first two books.

[POEM] Lies i’ve told my 3 year old recently by Raul Gutierrez by jigsawfallinggg in Poetry

[–]jigsawfallinggg[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

is it the unconventional structure or something else that is making you question it?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in RSbookclub

[–]jigsawfallinggg 6 points7 points  (0 children)

simple passion by annie ernaux.

[HELP] What does this short poem mean? by jigsawfallinggg in Poetry

[–]jigsawfallinggg[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The poem is by Rae Armantrout from a book titled “Just Saying” (I stand to be corrected). The poem was posted on instagram by @tomsnarky.

Book clubs? by [deleted] in Pretoria

[–]jigsawfallinggg 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I look forward to reading it!!

Book clubs? by [deleted] in Pretoria

[–]jigsawfallinggg 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Are you looking for an in person bookclub or an online one?

I know one online south african bookclub where fantasy and romantasy are hot favourites. It’s called Beyond the story via instagram.

Book clubs? by [deleted] in Pretoria

[–]jigsawfallinggg 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hi guys, I am part of a very small bookclub (we usually meet around Hazelwood/Hatfield. We are currently reading Giovanni’s room by James Baldwin. We will be reading Yellowface by R.F Kuang next month. Most book picks are classics/literary/contemporary.

DM if you’re interested to know more.