Status Updates From The Golden Bough

زمانی که این کتاب (شاخه‌ی زرین) رو وارد Currently Reading گودریدز کردم 700,00 تومن بود الان شده 2,450,000 (تک جلدی نشر آگاه) نمی‌دونم برای افزایشِ وحشیِ قیمت‌ِ کتاب‌ها گریه کنم یا برای سرعت شگفت‌انگیز مطالعه‌م!؟

در طول دو سال بیست درصدش رو خوندم با همین فرمون پیش برم 2034 تمومه. 🥸😎

“All these cobwebs of the brain were spun about the path of the old king, the human god, who, immeshed in them like a fly in the toils of a spider, could hardly stir a limb for the threads of custom, ‘light as air but strong as links of iron,’ that crossing and recrossing each other in an endless maze bound him fast within a network of observances from which death or deposition alone could release him.”

“The awe and dread with which the untutored savage contemplates his mother-in-law are amongst the most familiar facts of anthropology.“

This book is more entertaining than I expected.