Luster — Raven Leilani The book follows a Black woman in her twenties who gets involved with a fortysomething white man in an open marriage. Luster was released by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
But sometimes I look at her and wonder if the problem isn’t her, but me. Maybe the problem is that I am weak and overly sensitive.
Táliahas quoted3 years ago
All I want is for him to have what he wants. I want to be uncomplicated and undemanding. I want no friction between his fantasy and the person I actually am. I want all that and I want none of it.
Táliahas quoted3 years ago
I have trouble making friends, and men lose interest in me when I talk.