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[nameherlover]

I just finished reading Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis. I wept bitterly. It was so beautifully written. The story is a dark reworking of the mythic tale of Psyche and Cupid, of which I knew too well. Yet the ending so imaginative and heart breaking, however, lighter than I had anxiously anticipated. It spoke so many things to me--a tumultuous

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[pottymouth31]

oooo, what kind of maddening things?

Til We Have Faces

[cusechica44]

So that book was good??? Should it be my next book on my list? It sounds interesting. I still have two books to get through but maybe I will pack that one up for later! Haha.

Re: Til We Have Faces

[nameherlover]

yes, I encourage the read :)

[upon_whimsy]

Lolita stares at me from my shelf...I need to finish Crime & Punishment - maybe on Wednesday I'll go to the store, buy some bottled water and some good foods, find a park and sit and read until someone calls me to say she's off work and wants to hang out...ah yes, that'd be awesome.

[dav_inci]

I have a bookshelf full of half-read books, all of which I fully intend to complete. It has taken me one year to finally make it past page 57 of Penguin's publication of On The Road.

Beautiful

[anonymous]

Maybe you should try your hand at writing, your description of wanting to write, and the struggle of what to write exactly is right on. I feel the same way. I haven't written a damn thing except for a page of stream of consciousness drunk on wine.

Intriguing.

Re: Beautiful

[nameherlover]

I appreciate this...

..if only you knew..

I keep making excuses.. I feel like I need to finish necessary tasks in my life before I succumb...yes.. succumb to leisurely things such as writing..for myself.

Drunk on wine..I bet that was wild, I wish I could see it.