The jacket copy of Hannah Pittard’s If You Love It, Let It Kill You prepares us for a novel about a novelist whose ex-husband’s debut novel contains an “unflattering” portrait of her. As recursive as that sounds, it undersells the novel’s concentric circles. Her ex-husband’s novel isn’t the first time he has maligned her in… The post “Smug. Narcissistic. Vaguely Unhinged.” first appeared on Chapter 16.