DH Lawrence can also KMA

Finally, finally finished Sons and Lovers. It took me an extraordinary 4 months- not in my usual fashion of spurts, but rather a few pages a week. Not because I’m so terribly busy, but because about half way through it became clear to me that I hated all the characters.

I find Paul Morel insufferable, and his mother still worse. I could claw Clara Dawes’ eyes out. I might be able to salvage some love for Miriam, but fool couldn’t rope Paul in at the end. They all make me seethe.

I’m listening to:
LCD Soundsystem- s/t