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Stay with Me
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These days I tell myself that is why I stretched to accommodate every new level of indignity, so that I could have someone who would look for me if I went missing.


“Once you tell a lie, you have to keep tellin’ and tellin’ and tellin’ to make it stand.”
― The Pecan Man
― The Pecan Man

“To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.”
― Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
― Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“about a man whose greatness had nothing to do with wealth or power.”
― Crazy Rich Asians
― Crazy Rich Asians

“You don't have to love me but you damn well have to respect me.”
― God Help the Child
― God Help the Child

I searched all over GR and I have yet to find a group of beta readers/reviewers strictly for AA fiction. Not that we want to exclude any group but AA ...more
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