/lit/ - Literature

>>8933193
>Bloom, who runs Bloomindales

>be me
>heading up north to hang with cousins
>my cousin who is 7 years younger than me always trys to impress me
>he knows I like to read
>he brings 1984 to the gathering
>he only reads it when I'm nearby
>this goes on for a day or 2
>I don't really say anything
>talking to my other cousin
>she's pretty /lit/
>she tells me he's been reading 1984 all summer just to impress me
>she's tried offering him other books to read but he refuses because he only wants to read boiks he's seen me read
>I can't recall reading 1984 in a long time
>I remember that underneath the bed in my guest room was bunch of books from high school
>its all shit from Marx, harry potter, and entry level shit
>I end up talking to him about the book
>he couldn't answer most questions I asked about it
>he couldn't name other books by George Orwell
>I ask him if he would like to read animal farm
> he says "I'm not really into animals"
Mfw