If you liked The Idiot, you should read this | book recs based off of The Idiot by Elif Batuman Ceren Reads 2022-03-08 | my things mentioned:rayne fisher's substack "standing on the shoulders of complex female characters:internetprincess.substack.com/p/standing-on-the-shoulders-of-complex?s=r I realized I learned about A Lover's Discourse from one of Noor's videos on here, check her out!Noor's Bookshelf: youtube.com/channel/UC6N-c5aZFkKUTxnIGLJ6xsA I didn't mention this article in the video but Malvika Kannan's article also influenced this video:electricliterature.com/i-love-sally-rooneys-novels-but-they-arent-written-for-me my IG reviews: instagram.com/batumanslittleidiot/?hl=en my booktok: tiktok.com/@batumanslittleidiotinquiries: cerenreads@gmail.comTime Stamps:00:00 Introduction00:43 Thoughts on the Popularity of the Book01:36 Thoughts on the Aesthetics of Consumption02:24 Lessons Learned from The Idiot03:44 Quote from the Idiot4:10 A New Perspective on the Story5:27 Recommendation Categories6:48 Struggling Young Woman Rec 18:10 Struggling Young Woman Rec 28:51 Struggling Young Woman Rec 3 + 49:33 Disoriented Academia Rec 111:44 Disoriented Academia Rec 212:57 Disoriented Academia Rec 3 + 414:38 Language, Meaning & Limitations Rec 116:04 Language, Meaning & Limitations Rec 217:58 Language, Meaning & Limitations Rec 319:16 Language, Meaning & Limitations Rec 420:02 Conclusion
summer isnt over until i reflect on it ! Ceren Reads 2024-08-28 | this is my first REPORT style video, heavily inspired by @noorsbookshelf Reading EatingPlaying ObssessingRecommending Treating
i read a book and knit a sweater. Ceren Reads 2024-04-05 | instagram: @batumanslittleidiot100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Monday Sweater by Petite KnitBlouse No. 1 by My Favorite Things Knitwear
its my birthday and ill hate read if i want to Ceren Reads 2024-03-04 | thoughts on this style of video?IG instagram.com/batumanslittleidiot MENTIONS:BOOKS:Y/N by Esther YiCheckout-19 by Claire-Louise Bennett The Fraud by Zadie Smith Evil Eye by Etaf Rum The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor Small Fires: A Epic in the Kitchen by Rebecca May JohnsonLINKS:Bar and the Bookcase Podcast with Esther Yi youtu.be/iX069GQpuzY?si=S1IEecdYH864IU2b City Arts & Lecture podcast with Zadie Smith open.spotify.com/episode/1J6G9nbJwAIoVa3PR95IBg?si=0d9bdce003e44de6 Sunny's Book Truck tee: sunnysbooktruck.com/merch/p/bookworm-tee MOVIES:The HolidayMy Best Friend's WeddingThelma & LouiseThe Boy and the HeronAll of Us StrangersTIMESTAMPS0:00-0:37 intro0:38- 1:17 bday 1:18 - 4:48 book 14:49 - 9:13 book 29:14 - 12:14 DNFs12:15 - 13:55 fit check 13:56 - 17:32 book 317:33 - 23:47 book 423:48 - 29:00 movies
how I organize my reading & crafting projects Ceren Reads 2024-01-20 | Inspired by @kiranreader and @noorsbookshelf ! walking you through my entire journal and planner set up for 2024timestamp:0:00 - 0:30 intro 0:31 - 3:06 planner vs journal 3:07 - 4:42 journaling 4:43 - 6:23 my planner philosophy 6:24 - 10:36 hobonichi cousin 10:37 - 12:35 yearly index system12:36 - 16:39 monthly 16:40 - 18:51 weekly 18:52 - 23:59 daily24:00 - 27:49 commonplacing 27:50 - 34:47 collage / memory keeping
end of the year Ceren Reads 2024-01-03 | couldn't leave the year without some reflections and reading themesbooks mentioned:nonficThe Right to Sex by Amia SrinivasanA Horse at Night by Amina Cain The Lonely City by Olivia LaingToo Much and Not the Mood by Derga Chew-Bose They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib fictionStoner by John WilliamsPassing by Nella LarsenThe Beautiful Summer by Cesare Pavese Cold Nights of Childhood by Tezer Ozlu, trans. by Maureen Freely 1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel Ses by Sabahattin AliTIMESTAMPS0:00- 0:42 intro0:43 - 4:49 reflections4:50 - 11:09 nonfiction11:10 - 21:51 fiction21:52 - 24:17 top two faves24:18 - 24:41 conclusion
im late to the summer reading wrap up but i had a good time Ceren Reads 2023-09-22 | books mentioned: The Beautiful Summer by Cesare PaveseCold Nights of Childhood by Tezer ÖzlüThose Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena FerranteSes by Sabahattin Ali Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennetttimestamps:0:00 - 0:40 little intro 0:41-2:29 where i've been this summer2:30 - 6:01 pictures in books 6:02 - 11:15 messy italian love quadruple 11:16 - 15:18 istanbul vibes 15:19 - 18:33 ferrante ferrante 18:34 - 22:30 bilingual gold star 22:31 - 23:59 rant on us book design 24:00 - 24:44 surprise book & outro
some books should just stay podcasts! summer reading flops Ceren Reads 2023-08-23 | this is what happens when most of the books you try to read in a month kind of suck....but you gotta experience the mid stuff so the good ones hit harder! books mentioned:The Lowland by Jhumpa LahiriMecca by Susan Straight In the Distance by Hernan DiazTastemakers: Seven Immigrant Women who Revolutionized Food in America by Mayukh SenTimestamps:0:00-0:45 intro & disclaimers 0:46-5:54 the lowland (boring)5:55-9:28 mecca (doing too much)9:29-10:34 in the distance (gave me the ick)10:35-12:15 tastemakers (podcast vibes)12:16- 17:13 a rant on research methods 17:14 - 19:59 a rant on food profiles & french food20:00 -20:43 lazy writing20:44 - 21:07 justifying being a hater21:08 - 21:41 goodbye !
reading eating thinking, a vlog Ceren Reads 2023-08-17 | watch me read eat and have some thoughts while living in a water tower in June It’s all about one book - The Applicant by Nazlı KocaTIMESTAMP:0:00 - 2:02 intro to the book2:03 - 6:02 initial thoughts 6:03 - 13:04 lunchtime recap13:05 - 17:12 last recorded thoughts17:13 - 17:43 sister visiting 17:44 - 20:05 apricot jam
let me be delusional! picking summer reads & living in a water tower Ceren Reads 2023-07-18 | Watch me get progressively more stressed at all the books I want/need to read this summer. booksAn Apprenticeship by Clarice Lispector The Applicant by Nazli KocaThose who leave & those who stay by Elena Ferrante In the Distance by Hernan DiazThe Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri Breasts & Eggs by Meiko Kawakami Mehmed, my Hawk by Yassar Kemal Mecca by Susan Straight Orlando by Virginia Woolf Commonwealth by Ann Patchet mentioned @literaryiggy on Hernan Diaz’s In the Distance Brandon Taylor on Victorian novels Brandon Taylor on @TheBarandtheBookcase podcast
a new favorite? may reads + reflections Ceren Reads 2023-06-13 | another monthly reading wrap up but with a new all time favoritehopefully i managed to explain my issues with the marketing of 100 coils of fear with some level of comprehension.... Books Mentioned:Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri A History of My Brief Body by Billy Ray BelcourtA Minor Chorus by BIlly Ray BelcourtIt Came from the Closet edited by Joe ValleseHappy Place by Emily Henry1000 Coils of Fear by Olivia Wenzel translated from German by Priscilla LayneInterior Chinatown by Charles YuAn Apprenticeship, or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector timestamp0:00 - 0:21 intro0:22 - 1:31 reflections1:32 - 2:44 update2:45 - 4:51 piranesi4:52 - 5:54 the clothing of books5:55 - 9:01 billy ray belcourt9:02 - 12:06 it came from the closet12:07 - 14:28 happy place14:29 - 22:02 1000 coils of fear22:19 - 24:53 interior chinatown24:54 - 26:20 an apprenticeship 26:21 - 26:50 outro
Clearing out my book collection Ceren Reads 2023-06-07 | Sorry for the abrupt ending! Sally and I go through my unnecessary amount of books as we move out.
making non fiction cool again, a haul Ceren Reads 2023-05-28 | join me in my personal agenda to make non fiction cool againBooks Mentioned:The Right to Sex by Amina SrinivasanA Horse at Night by Amina CainStrangers to Ourselves by Rachel AvivEverything I Need I Get From You by Kaitlyn Tiffany Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThe Clothing of Books by Jhumpa LahiriIt Came From the Closet edited by Joe ValleseInciting Joy by Ross GayGirl Online by Joanna Walshwow, no thank you by Samantha IrbyTransit Lecture Series:Stranger Faces by Namwali SerpellMy Life as a Godard Film by Joanna Walsh Lecture by Mary CapelloMigratory Birds by Mariana OliverAftermath by Preti TanejaThe White Book by Han KangTastemakers by Mauykh SenArtful by Ali SmithIts Not About the Burqa edited by Mariam KhanOur Women on the Ground edited by Zahra Hakir Representations of the Intellectual by Edward SaidTimestamp:Intro: 0:00-1:48Books I've Read: 1:49-5:54Books I haven't Read yet: 5:55-20:29Bye! 20:30-20:48
1 author, 2 books Ceren Reads 2023-05-16 | Reading Billy Ray Belcourt’s A History of My Brief Body and A Minor Chorus: disliked one, loved the other. Also clips of daily life and a random grocery haul. IG review of A History of My Brief Body: instagram.com/p/CsAUDv8r1hv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== IG review of A Minor Chorus: instagram.com/p/Csep8pDyls7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Timestamp:0:00-0:24 spring time0:25-4:05 grocery haul4:06-4:48 food4:49-12:13 a history of my brief body review12:14-17:28 a minor chorus review17:29-17:50 more life#book #booktube #greatreads #groceryhaul #billyraybelcourt
reading books on a deadline Ceren Reads 2023-05-10 | transitions transitions IG: @batumanslittleidiottimestamp:spring ! 0:00-1:59update 2:00-4:55braiding sweetgrass 4:56-10:52piranesi 10:53-14:29knit & crochet pieces 14:30-28:38outro 28:39
I hated a book everyone likes…. Ceren Reads 2023-04-26 | 6 books I read sometime this year but slipped through the cracks and forgot to discuss! bookstagram: @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMP:00:00-1:14 intro6:24 the employees10:43 the friend16:49 tomorrow & tomorrow & tomorrow21:26 strangers to ourselves24:11 everything I get I get from you31:12 outro
1K Q&A: cringy past faves, book covers, and why I have never been a chill girl. Ceren Reads 2023-04-12 | More evidence towards my pick-me status. Seriously though, thank you for watching! I love talking about books with you all and making these silly vids. some playlists:Turkish 70s/neo 70s music: https://spotify.link/I46WusswWyb https://spotify.link/qmxJ3ABwWybMy personal blend of turkish music: https://spotify.link/0QwqOuDwWybwonderful booktube people:@nathansnook @yenasung @shelf-reflections7549 @Katies.ShelfLife @jameskatie @whatpageareyouon @bethjamiie @alsopato @AnaWallaceJohnson @TheBarandtheBookcase @benjaminjournal @r.enee.morris @tammyjungg @sporadicallyreading1952 @siweslibrary @pleasuresofthetext @rebareads @PullDownTheMoon @noorsbookshelf @literaryiggy @kiranreader @interestedinblackbooks9941 @CJReads @bibliosophie So many more lovely people that honestly I am probably missing some channels.timestamps:0:00-0:28 intro0:29-1:14 my name :)1:15-2:24 Q12:25 Q25:35 Q37:22 Q410:08 Q511:35 Q612:58 Q713:24 Q814:08 Q916:25 Q1019:02 Q1119:56 Q1222:12 Q1325:46 Q1427:55 Q1528:59 Q1629:33 Q1730:18 Q1830:38 Q1931:13 Q2031:42 Q2131:52 outro + thank u
Will I ever like a book again? Ceren Reads 2023-03-21 | the one with the striped scarves! not a lot of reads but a lot to say.....bookstagram @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMP:0:00-1:03 reading update for february1:04-2:03 New Knit Project2:04-9:20 Pachinko9:21-16:51 The Right to Sex16:52-21:59 Among Flowers22:00-26:55 A Horse At Night26:56-28:03 N+1 magazine article 28:04-28:54 1K thank u !!
turns out plotty books are good! very good january reads Ceren Reads 2023-02-19 | Books mentioned: Beach Read by Emily Henry (just want to clarify here that my lack of insight on romance novels is entirely me and nothing on the genre at all - i love romance ) Bunny by Mona AwadBliss Montage by Ling MaStoner by John Williams @nathansnook buddy read :) Babel by RF KuangTimestamps:0:00-1:36 jan vlog 1:37-2:13 intro 2:14-2:55 first book that doesn't really count2:56-6:48 1st book i actually discuss6:49-8:17 substack update8:18-8:58 knitting update 8:59-13:29 2nd book13:30-16:52 3rd book16:53-24:09 4th book24:10-24:47 conclusion !
Best Books of 2022 | 7 books that will not leave my mind ! weird, absurd, gothic novels Ceren Reads 2023-01-09 | In case there weren't enough end of year reading wrap ups in your feed, here's one more! These are the books I can't stop thinking about, the ones that have not left my brain all year. A lot of them I've already discussed at length but a wrap-up is repetitive if nothing else. If you have any recs for me based off of these favorites for next year let me know! Or your thoughts on any of these if you've read. Not ranked in any particular order:Mona by Pola Oloixarac with Adam Morris (Translator)The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinSula by Toni MorrisonWhite on White by Aysegul SavasIf An Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor NagaEither/Or by Elif BatumanThe Door by Magda SzaboTimestamp:0:00-1:28 Introduction1:29-4:46 Mona 4:47- 9:15 The Left Hand of Darkness9:16-12:28 Sula12:29-16:04 White on White16:05-20:41 If An Egyptian Cannot Speak English20:42-23:00 Either/Or23:01-26:05 The Door26:06-27:02 Conclusion
Kitchen Chat: I make some food and talk about books ! Ep 1 Ceren Reads 2022-12-21 | Talking about my recent read Brandon Taylor’s Real Life and making poached quince in the kitchen. Trying out a new thing where I review a book but also keep my hands busy in the kitchen. Let me know what you think!Brandon taylor's substack: blgtylr.substack.com and his new book The Late Americans: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671348/the-late-americans-by-brandon-taylor a poached quince recipe: thespruceeats.com/how-to-poach-quince-2215670
I feel really strongly about these books. recent reads, Noor Naga, Ali smith, Jenny hval Ceren Reads 2022-11-29 | all of these were bangers and you should absolutely read them ! simple as thatparadise rot IG review: instagram.com/p/ClCuukGP-xP/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link timestamps:
can’t read bad books if you have great taste. nyt by the book tag Ceren Reads 2022-11-15 | literary taste is all about curating a vibeanswering nyt by the book tag with special guest Bukola @instagram.com/bukoladaike?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Would love to see others do this tag!say hi on ig + tiktok @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMP00:00-00:32 intro00:33 - 1:32 What book is on your nightstand now?1:33 - 4:03 What was the last truly great book you read?4:04 - 6:50 If you could meet any writer, dead or alive, who would it be and what would you want to know?6:51 - 9:15 What books may we be surprised to find on your shelves?9:16 - 10:02 How do you organize your shelves?10:03 - 11:36 What book have you always meant to read but have never gotten around to yet? Anything you feel embarrassed to have not read yet? 11:37 - 14:07 Disappointing, overrated, just not good. What book do you feel you were suppose to like but didn't? Do you remember the last book you put down without finishing? 14:08 - 19:04 What kind of stories are you drawn to? Any you steer clear from?19:05 - 19:31 If you could require the president to read one book what would it be?19:32 - 22:35 What do you plan to read next?
sept vlog | reading sheila heti, batuman on grad school, and rachel cusk Ceren Reads 2022-10-11 | how was everyone's september? mine felt like a worse version of august these are the best cookies you will ever eat i promise: cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1022674-chewy-gingerbread-cookies (with less fridge wait time and more pepper)here's a written review of motherhood if you're sick of me talking nonsense:instagram.com/p/Ci6Di_XvlX5/?hl=en booktok: @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMPS0:00-1:00 an introduction1:01-5:40: the possessed by elif batuman in my kitchen 5:41-7:08 more of my life and a supper club meal7:09-15:32 discussing motherhood by sheila heti in my bathroom 15:33-15:53 fit check15:54-16:38 a sunday in sf: diego rivera exhibit, chinatown, north beach 16:39-20:55 final thoughts on motherhood20:56-24:05 early thoughts on second place24:06-24:22 conclusion
read these books for the fall season | spooky, fall semester, syllabus vibes Ceren Reads 2022-09-26 | just to clarify, the idiot is not rancid vibes at all, its perfect booktok & IG: @batumanslittleidiot
post grad life is confusing and scary. late summer vlog on moving out & reading translated fiction Ceren Reads 2022-09-07 | august in four parts ! books mentioned:Still Born by Guadalupe NettelLoop by Brenda LozanoThe Door by Magda SzabóAstra Magazine, Vol 1 The Possessed by Elif BatumanDiary of a Seducer by Søren Kierkegaardbooktok & IG: @batumanslittleidiottimestamps0:00-0:17 intro0:18-5:59 part 1: vulnerability on the internet6:00 -13:04 part 2: foreign fiction era13:05 -14:40 part 3: cooking14:41-21:17 part 4: young woman, happy to be possessed
a visual diary of bilingualism | turkey summer 2022 vlog Ceren Reads 2022-08-22 | This isn't reading related but its a little visual diary on being bilingual and all the weirdness of language. Its something close to my heart that I wanted to share, as well as just a fun summer vlog of all the places I visited in turkey. tiktok and IG handles: @batumanslittleidiotsubstack: ceren.substack.com (longer reviews on books & life)
bar and bookshelf tag | hot takes, romance genre, and my classics trio Ceren Reads 2022-08-05 | best part is I wasn’t even drinking ! @TheBarandtheBookcase iconic tagquestions:Old Fashioned: Historical Fiction RecommendationSidecar: Book with a strong supporting characterManhattan: Book set in NYBloody Mary: Book that scared you/messed you upEspresso Martini: Book that kept you reading into the nightSazerac: Book that left you disorientedLong Island Iced Tea: Book that is doing TOO MUCH (bonus point if it works anyway ;))Negroni: Book with a love triangleBay Breeze: Book with light, chill/heartwarming vibesDark and Stormy: Book that’s dark, thrilling, and menacing (bonus point if the setting matches!)Martini: Classic Recommendationcontact: cerenreads@gmail.com booktok & IG : @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMP00:00 Intro 01:00 Old Fashioned2:55 Sidecar3:48 Manhattan4:36 Bloody Mary6:23 Espresso Martini7:34 Sazerac9:14 Long Island Iced Tea11:00 Negroni11:52 Bay Breeze12:57 Dark and Stormy14:49 Martini
may reading review | book haul | june travel tbr Ceren Reads 2022-06-09 | booktok: @batumanslittleidiot
book review: either/or by elif batuman | an aesthetic life, the male gaze & comp het | the idiot Ceren Reads 2022-06-04 | How does a young woman live a life worthy of becoming a novel? A review of Elif Batuman's sequel to The Idiot, Either/Or exploring themes of the aesthetic life, compulsory heterosexuality, and the male gaze. The Adrienne Rich text that influenced the motivations behind writing Either/Or: https://www.posgrado.unam.mx/musica/lecturas/Maus/viernes/AdrienneRichCompulsoryHeterosexuality.pdf The interviews I read/listened for research:thecrimson.com/article/2017/4/6/the-idiot-interview nytimes.com/2022/05/09/books/review-either-or-elif-batuman.html lithub.com/elif-batuman-on-fictionalizing-her-life-and-learning-to-fact-checktheatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/05/elif-batuman-either-or-the-idiot-review/629372
quarter year book tag & chicago travel vlog | best and worst books of the year Ceren Reads 2022-04-29 | A book tag with my least and most favorite books, yearly goals, and current reads with a bit of a Chicago city vlog of museums, bookstores, and art! thank you to @GKReads for the tag idea ! I'm sad to report that I didn't end up finishing Parable of the Sower :(booktok: @batumanslittleidiotCHAPTERS0:00 chicago vlog0:30 travel update 2:00 quarter year book tag introduction 2:14 question 13:49 question 24:55 question 38:40 genre tangent9:33 time is a mother10:07 question 413:13 question 514:28 question 615:46 question 716:31 bookish people shoutout :)
cozy moody reading vlog | Cold Enough For Snow | review of art, western canon, cultural identity Ceren Reads 2022-04-11 | how do we feel about the moody vlogs? WRITTEN REVIEW OF COLD ENOUGH FOR SNOW: instagram.com/p/CcVqprfLUv_ I really loved talking about this book and my thoughts on art, the western canon, and being an immigrant daughter.booktok: @batumanslittleidiotTIMESTAMP 00:00INTRO 00:08MIDPOINT CHECK IN 1:22REVIEW 4:22SHORT BOOK PRAISE 5:00MOOD & ATMOSPHERE 5:34TRAVEL IN FICTION (COMPARE TO KUDOS) 6:07RELATABLE IMMIGRANT DAUGHTER VIBES 6:57ART & CULTURAL IDENTITY 7:25MORE BLUE PORCELAIN 9:42MOTHER DAUGHTER TENSION 11:40
chaotic mood reader problems | reading vlog Ceren Reads 2022-03-23 | Writers & Lovers written review: instagram.com/p/Casel-SPbxI No One is Talking About This written review: instagram.com/p/Ca9E-ZfrBKu Brandon Taylor's substack article "i read your little internet novels" : blgtylr.substack.com/p/i-read-your-little-internet-novels?s=r A Lover's Discourse written review: instagram.com/p/CbO7GVzum2G booktok: @batumanslittleidiot
chit chat to get over my reading slump | why do good books make me anxious Ceren Reads 2022-02-16 | "short" for me is still 15 mins lolwhite on white by aysegul Savas IG review: instagram.com/p/CZskckPP4GD/utm_source=ig_web_copy_link the four humors by mina seckin IG review: instagram.com/p/CZ5UH6fvF4l/utm_source=ig_web_copy_linkbooktok: @batumanslittleidiot
jan reads | monthly reading wrap - up Ceren Reads 2022-02-05 | books mentioned:1) Mona by Pola Oloixarac 2) Slouching towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion 3) Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi 4) Infinite Country by Patricia Engel5) The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante 6) Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder booktok + IG @batumanslittleidiot
I read + watched The Lost Daughter and I have to tell someone about it | reading vlog Ceren Reads 2022-01-31 | Ferrante is forever and I love Olivia Colman booktok (and bookstagram): @batumanslittleidiot
spent my 23rd birthday book shopping ! big book haul Ceren Reads 2022-01-23 | Is there a particular order I should read these in? booktok: @batumanslittleidiotbookstagram: @batumanslittleidiot
BOOKTUBE INTRO | NEWBIE BOOK TAG Ceren Reads 2022-01-19 | This is so awkward !! booktok: @batumanslittleidiot
20 Question Book Tag | Hot Takes ? Ceren Reads 2022-01-09 | first saw @LiteraryIggy do this 20 question book tag and I wanted to try!Does any have any other book tags I should try? booktube / booktok / book reviews booktok: @batumanslittleidiot
unhinged literary woman meets absurdism | MONA by Pola Oloixarac Reading Vlog + Review Ceren Reads 2022-01-08 | booktok: @batumanslittleidiotI read Mona by Pola Oloixarac and I absolutely loved it. Please let me know what you thought of it if you have read it!reading vlog booktube booktok book review
the year I read about myself | lessons from chaotic 20somethings fictional women Ceren Reads 2021-12-16 | okay so I read them more like over a year and a half?? some details have been fictionalized for the purpose of this video lolfollow me on tiktok: @batumanslittleidiotbooks mentioned:The Idiot by Elif Batuman My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Otessa Mosfegh Trick Mirror by Jia Tolentino Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan Conversations with Friends by Sally RooneyLuster by Raven Leilani Fake Accounts by Lauren OylerOutline by Rachel CuskIntimacies by Katie Kitamura Beautiful World Where Are You by Sally Rooney Crying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerThe Four Humors by Mina Seckin
Post Grad Diaries | November Vlog | new recipes, book recs, and thoughts on better help Ceren Reads 2021-11-10 | does anyone else get obsessed with youtube discourse ??
