reading

I’m getting an early start on my summer reading list, beginning with a book I’ve read before, The Virgin Suicides.  Inside my copy of the novel are treasures of travels past – pressed bougainvillea, scores from a crib game with Ry in Tulum, and scribbled addresses along the Yucatan Peninsula’s shores – similar to the mementos collected by the story’s narrators that allow them to catch a glimpse into the lives of the Lisbon girls (just minus the whole suicide thing and filled with a lot more bliss).  If you’re into book reviews, you can find my thoughts on the novel below. (more…)

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