Even If Everything Ends

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So I definitely still have to read this, despite the problems you had with characterisation (a lot of people found that with her first book, too, but I didn’t really mind…so maybe I won’t have the same problem? Through these four perspectives, Liljestrand chronicles how the struggles of ordinary people go on even as the world as we know it is coming to an end.

Melissa gets lost after venturing out of the apartment in the hopes of picking up a refill of her prescription. But just like the core conflict’s end, you want your subplots to have a satisfying conclusion as well.

What really is meaning, what does why mean, addressed in the mystic sense of direct observation of our own minds and exploration of unusual ways to think and be, help to catch some of the processes by which we construct the world, and to realise that there is something unconditioned about our minds, something that precedes all the construction work of motivations and meanings. Michaelides takes a literary turn in his latest novel, employing an unreliable narrator, the structure of classical drama, and a self-conscious eye to dismantling the locked-room mystery.

The characters are definitely very frustrating – Janie’s turmoil sounded deep and complex on paper until you take a step back and it’s all WTF girl, why are you hanging out with people you dislike? After Carola, Didrik’s wife, confronts Melissa about their affair, she parts by saying, “Choose joy” (p.Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.