You lost her gaze for a moment and your breath quickened, as when a dropped call across a distance gains unexpected gravity. You would soon learn that love made you worry, but it also made you beautiful. Love made you Black, as in, you were most coloured when in her presence. It was not a cause for concern, one must rejoice! You could be yourselves. (查看原文)
You came here to speak of what it means to love your best friend. Ask: if flexing is being able to say the most in the fewest number of words, is there a greater flex than love? Nowhere to hide, nowhere to go. A direct gaze.
The gaze requires no words at all, it is an honest meeting.
You came here to speak of shame and its relation to desire. There should be no shame in openly saying, I want this. There should be no shame in not knowing what one wants. (查看原文)
Open Water 2.5/5 The rating is more a case of “It’s not you, it’s me”. The book is beautifully written with prose and a poetic and theatric touch. I was drawn to it by the stunning book cover and many great reviews, so I picked it as a black history mon...
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一朵小河豚
Grove Press2021版
雅众文化
苹果熊卓宝
浮萤雪
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3 有用 冈聪实 2025-08-18 18:55:12 江苏
你不必是你创伤的总和
5 有用 撥開前額的枯萎 2025-05-19 12:34:36 广东
好感人细腻温柔的写作，用私人化的视角叙事总是能让我接触到作者与自己最内里的柔软🥹“被注视是一回事，被看见是另一回事。”“如果你仔细看，你会看见她过去看见、现在看见、未来也会看见的：你。”
4 有用 KaTU 2025-06-08 16:47:09 广东
硬着头皮读完了，还是对主角没法共情，重复太多导致读的很疲，文字写的炙热但内核又很平淡，好像每一页都满满当当但是没法表达到点上
5 有用 孤独的海怪 2025-05-26 22:55:02 上海
一些偶然与巧合…意外的特别好看，第二人称叙事竟然也不觉得做作 以及第一次有某个书的笔触让我联想到特德姜…要再读一次原版
2 有用 syfflyer 2025-07-13 23:57:12 四川
惊奇的发现自己和作者的自言自语风格很像 稍显老套的剧情，有时过于隐晦的内心独白，不妨碍它以一种私人的方式悄然化作记忆的一处