Chris Reich answers “I'm really interested in reading this book...”

Taylor asked this question about A Little Life:

I'm really interested in reading this book but was wondering how graffic the scenes were? I just want to know what to expect before I start!

Chris Reich It's very graphic and needs to be. However, it does get tiresome and the central character is a total narcissist. I get that he's damaged by what peop…moreIt's very graphic and needs to be. However, it does get tiresome and the central character is a total narcissist. I get that he's damaged by what people have done to him but he has tremendous resources and chooses not to use them. I have known comparably harmed people who would have loved to have Jude's advantages. Read 2/3 and skip the rest. (less)

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M. F. Skip it all. Sorry!
May 09, 2016 03:47PM · flag

Javiercervantes I also think that Jude's progression through life is felt cumbersome for him and the rest of whom surround him. I thought sometimes it could be a turn ...more
Jul 16, 2016 05:05AM · flag

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