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I was wearing my silver party boots, though I now considered them simply boots. The last party I’d attended I’d been felled by such a gutting attack of vertigo that I’d been forced to spend the night in the stairwell of the hostess’s apartment bui...
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I'm wavering between 3 stars and 4 stars because frankly, the bulk of the middle of the book feels like the plot isn't moving forward at all--even though it is. The protagonist is in a sort of asylum and the narrative feels trapped there too. But I ga...more |
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“For the young people could not talk. And why should they? Shout, embrace, swing, be up at dawn...”
― Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
― Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
“They learned to hate her unknowability, her untouchability, the collage of her.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer
― Jonathan Safran Foer
“Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden.”
― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice and Other Tales
― Thomas Mann, Death in Venice and Other Tales
“As your lover describes you, so you are.”
― Jeanette Winterson
― Jeanette Winterson
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