What a marvelous story! Unexpected twists, lots of funny observations of human nature. Profoundly sad at times. Highly recommend.
Мариshared an impression6 years ago
🌴Beach Bag Book
Eh. Very predictable and written more for a movie adaptation rather than for a reader. Was not impressed.
ClydeBunnyshared an impression3 years ago
👍Worth reading
Quotes
Zhenya Shabyninahas quoted6 years ago
Women and their bodies! The most abusive and toxic of relationships
Zhenya Shabyninahas quoted6 years ago
Men often used that phrase: “drop some weight.” They said it without shame or emotion, as if the weight were an object they could easily put down when they chose. Women said they needed to “lose weight,” with their eyes down, as if the extra weight was part of them, a terrible sin they’d committed.
Zhenya Shabyninahas quoted6 years ago
remembered her first-ever boyfriend of over thirty years ago, who told her he preferred smaller breasts than hers, while his hands were on her breasts, as if she’d find this interesting, as if women’s body parts were dishes on a menu