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“methemoglobinemia,” he said again. That there was finally a name to my peculiarity astonished me; that it could be as big as that word scared”
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
― The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
“Her voice was often heavy with dismissed hope.”
― The Sentence
― The Sentence
“involtini”
― The Golden Egg
― The Golden Egg
“If you want to express your individual dignity, advocate for it, even if you are that lone voice.”
― Lady in Ermine — The Story of A Woman Who Painted the Renaissance: A Biographical Novel of Sofonisba Anguissola
― Lady in Ermine — The Story of A Woman Who Painted the Renaissance: A Biographical Novel of Sofonisba Anguissola
“What if this joy you felt, this love, was so great that you wanted to share it with everyone, but they all rushed right by you, looking in the other direction?” All these years later, it’s still the best description of how I feel about books. I would stand in an airport to tell people about how much I love books, reading them, writing them, making sure other people felt comfortable reading and writing them.”
― These Precious Days: Essays
― These Precious Days: Essays
Marty Diffley’s 2025 Year in Books
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