![]() This is not in diary form, but in confessional form, making it exceedingly dull. Let’s start with the conceit-an alcoholic Irish guy living in London likes to emotionally hurt women. The only thing that kept me turning the pages was the disbelief that it was so bad. So get ready, folks! This is by far one of the suckiest books I’ve read in a long time. It's a surprise dark-horse Williamsburg bestseller.” It also got a decent review in Faster Times, which called it, “brisk, original, and deceptively astute.” The back cover claims that New York magazine called it “Kinky, artsy, and swoon-worthy.” Although I can’t find that review online, the magazine did feature it in their Valentine’s Day “Romantic Reads” feature, where a representative of hipster Brooklyn bookstore Spoonbill & Sugartown said that, "Women seem to be very fond of this book, about a down-and-out guy who has lots of trouble with women. Diary of An Oxygen Thief is getting high praise. ![]()
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