themountaingoats's reviews
248 reviews

Villette by Charlotte Brontë

5.0

okay okay okay this was good. actually

Friend of My Youth by Alice Munro

this got so boring rip 

Elmet by Fiona Mozley

5.0

i read this in a couple of hours. i’m really truly in love w this book and how much it packs in so quickly

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson

“Happy endings are only a pause. There are three kinds of big endings: Revenge. Tragedy. Forgiveness.”

Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard by Kiran Desai

5.0

LOOOOVED THIS ACTUALLY

Good Kids by Naomi Iizuka

this had nothing new or particularly poignant to say about its subject and it’s already dated but. definitely beats everything i’ve read about promising young woman

She Tries Her Tongue, Her Silence Softly Breaks by M. NourbeSe Philip

for class

Glass, Irony and God by Guy Davenport, Anne Carson

for class

The Fourth World/El Cuarto Mundo (Latin American Women Writers) by Diamela Eltit, Dick Gerdes

for class

The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

for class