That’s not a great reference spot, the author doesn’t seem to have any friends, as in he can’t even describe basic human connection in a way that isn’t sad and distant, how could a person like that have insight into the inverse or even harsher. If a sibling of mine were reading this person’s books I would keep an eye out for other NEET or MGTOW behavioral problems.

If books could kill just covered 48 laws of power … lol

Either Camus’ The Stranger or Stevenson’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

I love novellas, they’re my two favorites. I read them both very young originally, and made efforts to read them again as I have gotten older because my perspective has changed. I can happily say that each read through experience is different, and that every decade or so it’s surprising which of the two my perspective has changed more from last time or over time.

Sarah Waters. Been a while.