Sunday, December 14, 2014

Sunday Sentence: Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill


Simply put, the best sentence(s) I’ve read this past week, presented out of context and without commentary.


I bought a warmer coat with many ingenious pockets. You put your hands in all of them.

Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill


3 comments:

  1. This book is full of so many wonderful sentences, I don't know how you chose just one.

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  2. The writing style is unique and captivating. It's not a story that spells everything out as if you're naive and need all the pieces explained. The brevity is beautiful. It's a cross between glimpsing into someone's journal, mind, and heart.

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