I was in the bookstore looking for something to read. McNally Jackson Last week I saw Willful ignorance On display. Staff Explained This book is my favorite novel about love and texting.
I read this book in 24 hours and took pictures of the parts that made me laugh and wince. For example, here is the scene when the main character, Esther, is not getting a response from the man she likes.
Oh, EstherI kept thinking about the embarrassment of others as I read. I also liked how you described female friends as the “girlfriend chorus,” which reminded me of an email my friend Kate sent me when I was in the midst of a crush crisis.
When I texted Kate to recommend it Willful ignoranceShe brought out another book. An act of desperationA mesmerizing novella by Chloe Caldwell, details a brief, obsessive relationship and a brutal breakup. womanmight also fall into this category. This just-rereleased story depicts one woman’s tumultuous first queer relationship.
Sometimes I feel like reading a romance story. do not It ends in disaster, but I usually Ayo Edebiri When she was sent Sally Rooney’s new novel, her response was, “I don’t know why, but she knew that once every three years I needed to experience the emotional rawness of an Irish person…” It’s fun to watch characters send text messages they really shouldn’t, and it’s cathartic to watch someone slowly recover after a bad breakup.
What are you reading right now? Have you read a good book about love or breakups lately? Joanna finished reading HusbandsShe said it felt like watching a funny, smart TV show.
P.S.: Joanna’s three favorite books, a short story that blew us away, the funniest memoir about marriage, and Ashley Ford’s ode to romance novels.
(The top image is funny. Women Having a Bad Time at Parties in Western Art History.
Source: Cup of Jo – cupofjo.com
