The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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Read between June 7 - June 13, 2025
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No, the real difficulty of living alone is that no one cares if you are upset.
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‘Sometimes books don’t find us until the right time.’
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We read to know we’re not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone.
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‘We aren’t the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.’
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Bookstores attract the right kind of folk. Good people like A.J. and Amelia. And I like talking about books with people who like talking about books.