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Here we go.

All right.

We're going to talk about We Do Not Part, the new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize,

Loria in Literature, Hong Kong, best known for The Vegetarian, came out in 2018,

which I read right after.

And I have to remember, I have to admit that I remember more the vibe than the plot of the vegetarian.

I went back and looked at it six years.

I'm getting older.

Be easy on me, folks.

Let's see.

What a preview stuff we want to do in terms of setting the stage so a South

Korean writer I guess I'd say it aloud we got was a Patreon comment people talking about

weird weird girl lit is like a big thing yeah and the vegetarian is one of the

recommendation I kind of get it okay I think I understand it is strange.

I think it's very to say, creepy, elusive with an A, not an E, that's easier to distinguish

between in print than in my bad pronunciation and my mumbliness that comes with this particular

unit I was born with.

And that vegetarian was much more, it felt like this is a small book, but it breaks into a wider

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