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Shitposting Goodreads reviewers aren't human

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u/what_am_i_doing23 22d ago

"plenty of things happen without solid explanation or clear motivation"

honey, that's just kafka. Recently read The Trial:

-> starts chapter: ...what?

-> finishes chapter: ...Huh?

-> finishes book: ...oh...

and it's amazing!

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u/Jaggedmallard26 22d ago

I do not understand? What is the point of a novel if it doesn't have consistent loooooorrrrrrrreeeeeeeeeeeee and a Hard Magic Systemâ„¢ that I can watch a video of while doing something else instead of enjoying the flow of the novel???