Real Life

There's been a swell of popularity in novels about toxic relationships in recent years. I don't think I'm the right audience because all the ones that receive the most praise completely fail to hook me. ([b:Fates and Furies 24612118 Fates and Furies Lauren Groff https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1434750235l/24612118.SY75.jpg 43913972], yes I'm talking mostly about you!)This one at least brings in race and sexuality which is why I didn't give it a terrible rating, but for the most part, this is still the story of toxic people hooking up and having elite parties, feigning a belief that the world doesn't revolve around them, while all their actions scream, “LOOK AT ME! LOOK AT ME!!!”An oversimplistic take? Perhaps. I still don't like it.