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But looking at the cover of this like witchy house on tree trunk legs, it's giving a little Baba Yaga.

Are we?

It is.

I can see that.

This is exactly what my bookish pickle is about.

So you just like teed up a ball for me to swing at for my bookish moment of the week, which is that I need some

advice from you, right?

Here's the setup for my bookish moment.

Like so many of us, I grab a book every time I leave the house because you just never know if you're going to have a long line or you're going to be sitting for a while and waiting on something.

And it's usually a physical paper book, which means you can see the cover.

Today, I've been carrying around Martyr by Kaveh Akbar, but I'm not done with it.

I'm about halfway.

But because you and I, this happens, and everybody on Currently Reading, and really every reader, we're known as like the bookish people, right?

So when I carry this book around, people will approach me, people that know me, not usually like random strangers, although that does happen too.

Hey, what's that book you're reading?

Do you like it?

Should I read it?

And I'm like, I don't know.

I don't know.

Because I'm only...