Biography of X

by Catherine Lacey

Grief has a warring logic; it always wants something impossible, something worse and something better.

but you can’t really be angry with a place unless you love it. You have to love it to wish it could be better, to wish it could be different. If I didn’t love Byhalia, I would have been able to forget about it, to stay in the North, to give up.”

One cannot make love with someone who whistles.

as someone who frequently whistles, this was hilarious