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ju

ju@lire.boitam.eu

Joined 4 years, 1 month ago

Photojournalist and many other things in -ist.

I read a lot of SFF, obscure LGBT, travel, photography theory and women authors, in French and English.

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23% complete! ju has read 12 of 52 books.

reviewed The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

Malka Older: The Mimicking of Known Successes (Hardcover, 2023, Tordotcom)

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set …

A smart and easy read

Here's a book that doesn't have an over-complicated plot full of twists you can't believe in. Rather, the world-building is smart and to the point, it has just enough explanations and backstory, and you're never bored.

Ovidie: La chair est triste hélas (Paperback, french language, Julliard)

J’ai repensé à ces innombrables rapports auxquels je m’étais forcée par politesse, pour ne pas …

A striking essay

At times funny, enraging and hard-hitting, this essay where Ovidie explains her sex strike should make everyone -- and especially straight cis-men -- think about their practice of love, sex and relationships.