the way the book captured specific moods of ... god how to say this in a non-online way - basic human experience in the quotes you posted on tumblr was something special. it doesn't try to be too clever for itself with the themes - just telling a good story and letting the goodness seep through the corners in that almost embarrassing way.

anyway your review fully perked my interest to put it on the reading list. i still think you ought to submit this review to a few publications; the quality is there. the /zing/ is there.