aggbutterfly 's review for:

Black Swans: Stories by Eve Babitz

3.5

adventurous lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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I love how vivid the descriptions were, especially in her first story. She’s so out of touch and in her own hedonistic world but that’s the aspect that makes it entertaining, like watching the kardashians  
"Nowhere does it have a word that lies in the gutter weeping into that serious intensity of red-hot black days and nights of raging hell"