thrifting for books on an island, big book haul, feeling camera-shy & what I've been reading

I just finished a fantasy romance that was so bad. I just finished this a couple nights ago, I think, is called A Court This Cruel and Lovely by Stacia Stark. This was not very good.

I am 40 pages through. I started this one last week and I'm enjoying it so far. I'm actually enjoying it so far.

Conrad is I think he's a difficult writer. What I remember reading this for my first year was it was so dense. Took me so long to get through.

And I'm only 34 pages through this because both of these are also very dense.

This is really good. , this is just like such a super introduction to indigenous mates and Inuit issues in Canada. It covers so many different things.

The John Steinbeck that I've read previously hasn't been like the most exciting, most wonderful literature of my life. I've read The Pearl and I've read Once There Was a War and obviously East of Eden is one of his more well-known big books.

I just Yeah, I really liked it. I thought it was really addictive and I thought the writing was pretty decent. Pacing was really well done.

This is very semi-autobiographical to Joyce's own life growing up in Ireland and his wrestling with faith and just growing up and going to school and oh my god going to university and I just loved it. I loved it so much.

Currently only on Exodus. , but yeah, this is my first time reading the King James version and this just because I thought this would be a good companion. And I'm only 34 pages through this because both of these are also very dense.

The John Steinbeck that I've read previously hasn't been like the most exciting, most wonderful literature of my life. I've read The Pearl and I've read Once There Was a War and obviously East of Eden is one of his more well-known big books.

it's a essay by Chinua Abe who wrote , Things Fall Apart. Fantastic.