#but the part where it's a vain self-involved naive girl flitting around nyc and falling in love with everyone beautiful and important

[notbecauseofvictories]

I just tore my way through “City of Girls” in a few hours, and now I am stuck with the existential question: is....is Elizabeth Gilbert (of EAT PRAY LOVE fame) actually a good writer???

I mean:

#from the bookshelf #to be fair the last 1/4 of the book dips into something a little too sentimental for my taste #but the part where it's a vain self-involved naive girl flitting around nyc and falling in love with everyone beautiful and important #that part was unbearably funny and a joy to read #why on EARTH would you appoint yourself queen of the ''find yourself in a foreign country'' crowd when you have talent??? #also truly #credit to bones who lured me in with a you should check this out only for me to connect the dots around page 270