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“There are widows. And widowers. And orphans. But there is no word to define a parent who loses a child. The language is missing a noun. Perhaps because it is so unnatural.”
― Water
― Water
“I felt as if I might laugh out loud. It was an extraordinary way to refer to six years of war, countless millions of deaths, and all the broken places that had been left behind.”
― All the Broken Places
― All the Broken Places
“You could help yourself if you just grew the fuck up and behaved like an adult, which is what you are. But you choose not to.”
― Water
― Water
“while we may be born into families, it doesn’t necessarily mean we belong to them.”
― Lessons in Chemistry
― Lessons in Chemistry
“Fear not for the future, weep not for the past. —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)”
― Walking with Ghosts: A Memoir
― Walking with Ghosts: A Memoir
Cath’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cath’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
546 books
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12 friends
785 books
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26 friends
250 books
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11 friends
10 books
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58 friends
261 books
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4 friends
98 books
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12 friends
2 books
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1 friend
27 books
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23 friends
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