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I have picked this book up more times than I can count over the past few months, only to realize that it isn't meant to be read in one sitting.

"I have no clear idea of myself, not even an idea that consists of having no idea of myself. I am a nomad of my own consciousness of myself. The flocks of my inner riches all scattered during the first watch."
Jun 28, 2024 02:59PM
The Book of Disquiet

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Irini Emilian wrote: "I completely resonate. This book can only be taken in small doses. I think I never even finished it, even though it was my favorite book from my teenage years through my early twenties, and I've re..."

It really is a memorable book. I agree with you, I can see myself perusing it every once in a while, but I doubt I'd want to read it cover to cover again. It reminds me a bit of Sartre's "Nausea".


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