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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

Joseph Heller
“Insanity is contagious.”
Joseph Heller, Catch-22

Jhumpa Lahiri
“Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I have slept. As ordinary as it all appears, there are times when it is beyond my imagination.”
Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

Leo Tolstoy
“Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.”
Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

Richard Brautigan
“In Watermelon Sugar the deeds were done and done again as my life is done in watermelon sugar.”
Richard Brautigan, In Watermelon Sugar

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174529 Literary Lushes — 10 members — last activity Apr 14, 2020 03:59PM
Literary Lushes is a book club for ladies in Louisville, Kentucky who love to read a variety of literature and enjoy drinking the occasional beverage.
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