Cindy
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“She had come to see her, they were together again, it did not matter much now what they said or did.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“Haunted and haunting, human and inhuman, war remains with us and within us, impossible to forget but difficult to remember.”
― Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War
― Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War
“Maybe then he could stay mine, stay warm and solid in my arms. Even one day, when he wasn't.”
― In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
― In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
“All of life knotted into this house for the night, like a necklace knotted at the bottom of a drawer.”
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
― Beautiful World, Where Are You
“Your body has a knowing. Like an antenna, attuned to tremors in the air, or a dowsing rod, tracing things so deeply buried you have no language for them yet.”
― In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
― In My Dreams I Hold a Knife
Cindy’s 2025 Year in Books
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