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A January Crush

An experiment with escapism

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Jan 30, 2025
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Out of necessity or desire, I spent January with one novel.

Reading slowly across the month is not usually something I do, or even enjoy. I read other books this month, mostly about failing to make things—a topic on which I am failing to make a solid form of, yet—but, in January, I read only one novel through all of it.

Virginia Woolf’s Day and Night is a…

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