Allison Alexander
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There is so much amazing character work in this novel. We get to learn more about my favourites—Akavi, Elu, and Enga—and every character deals with the trauma of the first book differently. This book is also a study in how to include multiple points ...more | |
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“Those of us with chronic pain have something unique to offer, not in spite of our pain, but because of it. It's okay to grieve the losses of chronic illness. It's okay to be broken; everyone is in some way. Just because we're unfixable doesn't mean we're worthless.”
― Super Sick: Making Peace with Chronic Illness
― Super Sick: Making Peace with Chronic Illness
“Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.”
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“He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.”
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
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“Behind every stressful thought is the desire for things to be other than they are.”
― How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers
― How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers

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