Bunny

Samantha Heather Mackey couldn t beof an outsider in her small, highly selective MFA program at New England s Warren University A scholarship student who prefers the company of her dark imagination to that of most people, she is utterly repelled by the rest of her fiction writing cohort a clique of unbearably twee rich girls who call each other Bunny, and seem to move and speak as one But everything changes when Samantha receives an invitation to the Bunnies fabled Smut Salon, and finds herself inexplicably drawn to their front door ditching her only friend, Ava, in the process As Samantha plunges deeper and deeper into the Bunnies sinister yet saccharine world, beginning to take part in the ritualistic off campus Workshop where they conjure their monstrous creations, the edges of reality begin to blur Soon, her friendships with Ava and the Bunnies will be brought into deadly collision The spellbinding new novel from one of our most fearless chroniclers of the female experience, Bunny is a down the rabbit hole tale of loneliness and belonging, friendship and desire, and the fantastic and terrible power of the imagination. Best Download Bunny [ By ] Mona Awad [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr NOW AVAILABLE this book is straight up bonkers seeing this was set at an elite new england university with an exclusive clique at its center and seeing it compared to Heathers, i went into it expecting a Megan Abbott y The Secret History y type of deal full of those dark and toxic currents that define adolescent girlhood, where affection shifts into power struggle at the drop of a hat, but also featuring a bunch of soulless smarty pants big on ritualistic gatherings and down for some light NOW AVAILABLE this book is straight up bonkers seeing this was set at an elite new england university with an exclusive clique at its center and seeing it compared to Heathers, i went into it expecting a Megan Abbott y The Secret History y type of deal full of those dark and toxic currents that define adolescent girlhood, where affection shifts into power struggle at the drop of a hat, but also featuring a bunch of soulless smarty pants big on ritualistic gatherings and down for some light murder yes and pleasethis is not that which is not to say it s bad AT ALL, it s just not what i thought i was getting into it is ALSO not, although this is frequently true of other books, that it is being misrepresented by overzealous marketing you see, it is also compared to The Vegetarian, which i have not read, but now that i ve looked into that book , if i HAD read it, i probably would have been less taken aback by what this book actually is which is, as previously stated, b...Hmmmm..I have no idea what I just read or how to review it Does that work as a proper review I m not even going to attempt discussing the plot becausebecause See I truly don t know how to Bizarre, strange, peculiar, unusual are just a few words that come to mind if I had to try and describe this mind fuck of a book It s a very slip streamy type of novel A novel in which the entire time I read I had no idea what was going on and I still don t Not a fucking clue And then they hug Hmmmm..I have no idea what I just read or how to review it Does that work as a proper review I m not even going to attempt discussing the plot becausebecause See I truly don t know how to Bizarre, strange, peculiar, unusual are just a few words that come to mind if I had to try and describe this mind fuck of a book It s a very slip streamy type of novel A novel in which the entire time I read I had no idea what was going on and I still don t Not a fucking clue And then they hug each other so hard I think their chests are going to implode I would even secretly hope for it from where I sat, stood, leaned in the opposite corner of the lecture hall, department lounge, auditorium, bearing witness to four grown women my academic peers cooingly str...Okay, what just happened here I ll quote one of the characters to explain my feelings about Bunny And then I feel like screaming JUST SAY IT TELL ME WHAT HAPPENED TELL ME WHAT THE FUCK THIS MEANS The publisher s blurb doesn t even begin to capture what happens in Bunny At first, I thought I d be reading an R rated version of Mean Girls As I read, I found that wasn t quite right, so then I thought, Okay, maybe it s Stephen King does Mean Girls It turned out that that description didn t Okay, what just happened here I ll quote one of the characters to explain my feelings about Bunny And then I feel like screaming JUST SAY IT TELL ME WHAT HAPPENED TELL ME WHAT THE FUCK THIS MEANS The publisher s blurb doesn t even begin to capture what happens in Bunny At first, I thought I d be reading an R rated version of Mean Girls As I read, I found that wasn t quite right, so then I thought, Okay, maybe it s Stephen King does Mean Girls It turned out that that description didn t capture it, either The best I can come up with is Stephen King trips on acid and writes an R rated Mean Girls Bunny i...Samantha is a graduate student with writer s block She s from a poor background and doesn t really fit in at moneyed Warren University, where her four workshop partners have formed an insular clique They call themselves the Bunnies they literally all call each other Bunny and their conversations are studded with declarations of love, cliched Instagram hashtag phrases and sycophantic compliments on the brilliance and originality of one another s work From the sidelines, Samantha finds it Samantha is a graduate student with writer s block She s from a poor background and doesn t really fit in at moneyed Warren University, where her four workshop partners have formed an insular clique They call themselves the Bunnies they literally all call each other Bunny and their conversations are studded with declarations of love, cliched Instagram hashtag phrases and sycophantic compliments on the brilliance and originality of one another s work From the sidelines, Samantha finds it nauseating, even as she nurses a deep envy.Something s off about Warren from the beginning Though it s an Ivy League school, its environs are plagued by frequent incidences of extreme violence random decapitations, for example It made me think of Buffy the Vampire Slayer s Sunnydale with all the weirdness erupting around Warren, there has to be something Hellmouth ish about this place As seen through Samantha s eyes, the ...Find all of my reviews at StarsWe never joke about bunnies, BunnyA new release with comparisons to an old high school fave Obviously I had to read it But now that it s over I m not exactly sure what to say I stumbled across another review that said this book was so far up its own ass it wasn t even funny I ll give you that Bunny is a book that is up its own ass, but that s kind of the entire pointand it s most certainly pretty funny Ple Find all of my reviews at StarsWe never joke about bunnies, BunnyA new release with comparisons to an old high school fave Obviously I had to read it But now that it s over I m not exactly sure what to say I stumbled across another review that said this book was so far up its own ass it wasn t even funny I ll give you that Bunny is a book that is up its own ass, but that s kind of the entire pointand it s most certainly pretty funny Please don t get to thinking I suddenly believe myself to be smart enough to pick up on alllllllll that was being put down, but I did read a pretty bigly chunk of this with a smirk on my face because it was exactly what comes to my mind as soon as the term MFA starts being dropped around places such as Goodreads I even chuckled a time or two whi...This book is bananas.B A N A N A SWhat are the limits of creativity and friendship In the world of this novel, the answer to that might containblood and guts than your average MFA program but really, what do I...Loved the snarky sentences for awhile, but riding the rollercoaster of caustic commentary has only so much charm eventually this book starts to feel as mean spirited and vacuous as the rest of our modern discourse The ubiquitousness of this way of telling stories makes me feel like a sick and drowning rat in a storm sewer, and this is not a feeling I turn to literature to have.If you suspect everyone may be a nightmare human and want to have those feelings validated, this is your book Having Loved the snarky sentences for awhile, but riding the rollercoaster of caustic commentary has only so much charm eventually this book starts to feel as mean spirited and vacuous as the rest of our modern discourse The ubiquitousness of this way of telling stories makes me feel like a sick and drowning ra...2 starsThere are those bizarre and experimental books that manage to be entertaining, transgressive, and on occasion even thought provokingAnd then, there are books like Bunny whose weirdness largely rests on overusing the word bunny which appears approximately350 times, one time too many An intentionally silly story that owesto Scream Queens and The Babysitterthen Heathersor Mean Girls. If you are picking up Bunny thinking that it is some sort of intriguing campus novel, yo 2 starsThere are those bizarre and experimental books that manage to be entertaining, transgressive, and on occasion even thought provokingAnd then, there are books like Bunny whose weirdness largely rests on overusing the word bunny which appears approximately350 times, one time too many An intentionally silly story that owesto Scream Queens and The Babysitterthen Heathersor Mean Girls. If you are picking up Bunny thinking that it is some sort of intriguing campus novel, you should reconsider given that this book is the anthesis to The Secret History If you are hoping for some sort of absurdist black comedy la Yorgos Lanthimo...Believe what everyone s saying about Bunny Mona Awad s latest novel based on her experiences studying for an MFA is totally bonkers Imagine if Ottessa Moshfegh had written Mean Girls and then chucked in some witchcraft and a bit of the plot of the movie Heathers and you d be on your way to understanding what reading Bunny is like While this isn t really my thing on paper I ll fully admit I requested this because of the hype surrounding it , and while I m sure it won t be for some I found Believe what everyone s saying about Bunny Mona Awad s latest novel based on her experiences studying for an MFA is totally bonkers Imagine if Ottessa Moshfegh had written Mean Girls and then chucked in some witchcraft and a bit of the plot of the movie Heathers and you d be on your way to understanding what reading Bunny is like While this isn t really my thing on paper I ll fully admit I requested this because of the hype surrounding it , and while I m sure it won t be for some I found this unputdownable Set in a college campus in a town called Warren yep where people are decapitated across the university on a reasonably frequent basis, we follow Samantha, an MFA student who views a clique of girls the Bunnies of the title on her course from afar with a kind of morbid jealous fascination Samantha is a bit of an outcast only having...This book is pure demented madness.I loved it I loved all of it and I think all of you weirdos should read it because you might just love it too Just don t ask me what it was about because I have no idea what the heck I just read and I am perfectly fine with that, haha I was in a huge book funk when my friend Emily recommend this book to me as a must read She knows her stuff and I listened and it was exactly what I needed I blew through this book in two days on audio and was so involved at o This book is pure demented madness.I loved it I loved all of it and I think all of you weirdos should read it because you might just love it too Just don t ask me what it was about because I have no idea what the heck I just read and I am perfectly fine with that, haha I was in a huge book funk when my friend Emily recommend this book to me as a must read She knows her stuff and I listened and it was exactly what I needed I blew through this book in two days on audio and was so involved at one point that I walked into the shower with my headphones still in my ears By some strange turn of fate, I did not fry my earbuds or what is left of my brain and now I think may shell out some bucks for water proof earbuds because I think I just found myself a ...A horror novel set in a prestigious MFA program with a distinct Heathers vibe is one hell of a hand sell But I just can t resolve that this bunny coven is comprised of grad students These squealing mean girls with their ski jump noses and peach fuzz cheeks endlessly hugging and filled with mutual adoration feel like they re pulled from CW central casting for the latest high school drama The Plastics with literary pretensions set their eyes on outsider Samantha Heather Mackey and are determine A horror novel set in a prestigious MFA program with a distinct Heathers vibe is one hell of a hand sell But I just can t resolve that this bunny coven is comprised of grad students These squealing mean girls with their ski jump noses and peach fuzz cheeks endlessly hugging and filled with mutual adoration feel like they re pulled from CW central casting for the latest high school drama The Plastics with literary pretensions set their eyes on outsider Samantha Heather Mackey and are determined to bring her into their Care Bear coven where horror quickly ensues.It s grindhouse fables and ancient myth meets Alice in Wonderland by way...perhaps a Moorish prince with kohl lined eyes, familiar with unorthodox hair braiding techniques and the writings of Sade An Other but not a so Scary Other that he won t be able to make her tea with the dainty gestures of an anemic Englishman Wow, this is a blast Firstly, Awad can write her prose is fizzing and dynamic, surprising and just so fresh Add to that a weird, funny, oh so knowing storyline that shoots off allusions in all directions the campus novel, Mean Girls, The Secretperhaps a Moorish prince with kohl lined eyes, familiar with unorthodox hair braiding techniques and the writings of Sade An Other but not a so Scary Other that he won t be able to make her tea with the dainty gestures of an anemic Englishman Wow, this is a blast Firstly, Awad can write her prose is fizzing and dynamic, surprising and just so fresh Add to that a weird, funny, oh so knowing storyline that shoots off allusions in all directions the campus novel, Mean Girls, The Secret History, Twilight esque tweenie books while also paying homage to Angela Carter s dark, feminist versions of fairy tales The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories and managing a blisteringly funny expos of Creative Writing programmes And piled up on that are observations on female friendship, Romance definitely with a capital R , fantasies of love and friendship, the way eroticism is cult...A decidedly trippy and twisted read, Bunny is a book you ll finish likely unsure of what, exactly, you just experienced.What began as a cynical and razor sharp send up of Mean Girls evolved into a brilliant trip int...

• English
• 12 April 2018
Mona Awad
• Hardcover
• 307 pages
• 0525559736
• Mona Awad
• Bunny