A Shining

first half: what the f*ck (derogatory) second half: what the f*ck (complimentary) This is one of those stories you just have to stick with, starting off as a string of monosyllabic, punchy sentences (I was ready to give up at this point), and then developing into something really spectacular and movin......more

**Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature** ‘...it’s like the silence is speaking to me.’ There’s something incredibly comforting about a dense woods all soft and white in the snow. My parents come from Michigan’s Upper Penninsula so we would spend holidays and summers there and walking through t......more

Dear chatGPT, in the prose style of latter Beckett, create a 74-page single-paragraph first-person enigmatic humorless novella with mystical spiritual overtones set in the snowy Norwegian woods involving a car stuck in the mud, a path leading into the woods, a big stone, a shimmering whiteness, a my......more

To było świetne. Fosse ma swój (nieco repetatywny) styl. Dużo tu pola do interpretacji. Opowiada o momencie przejścia. O spotkaniu ze śmiercią, choć nie wprost. Godzimy się wraz z bohaterem z życiem i z je powoli porzucamy: wszystko przestaje mieć znaczenie i staje się samym znaczeniem. Podczas czyt......more

I see this book on my kindle and wonder where it came from. I don't remember buying it. It is only 56 pages, and I am curious, so I will read it. It is about a man who is driving in the country and he takes this road through the forest. Why he is doing this I don't know. He drives for a long time, A......more