Jen

“Unsupervised reading is a blessing for a certain kind of child”
― Victor LaValle, The Changeling

“when we migrate, we murder from our lives those we leave behind.”
― Mohsin Hamid, Exit West

“So how, children, does the brain, which lives without a spark of light, build for us a world full of light?”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“Whenever I'm out-of-doors and find myself wanting to have a first-rate think, I fling myself down on my back, throw my arms and legs out so that I look like an asterisk, and gaze at the sky. ”
― Alan Bradley, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie