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again, only to groan, tear away from the illuminated buildings, and head into the blackness once more. Each stop was a luminescent island in the dark. The boat was a needle, threading the glowing pearls of an enormous necklace. Did the
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“You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your favorite book?”
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“I was with book, as a woman is with child.”
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― Till We Have Faces
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― The Siren of Paris
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