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Jayson Greene

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in Albany, The United States

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Music, Nonfiction, Fiction

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JAYSON GREENE is a contributing writer and former senior editor at Pitchfork. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Vulture, and GQ, among other publications. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and son.

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	Once More We Saw Stars: A Memoir 4.17 avg rating — 10,619 ratings — published 2019 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	UnWorld 3.30 avg rating — 1,712 ratings — published 2025 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Operational War : A Strategic Guide to Building a Scalable, Profitable, and Ethical Pest Control Operation by Ian Terry, Jayson Greene (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Alec Anderson (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Grief at its peak has a terrible beauty to it, a blinding fission of every emotion. The world is charged with significance, with meaning, and the world around you, normally so solid and implacable, suddenly looks thin, translucent.”
― Jayson Greene, Once More We Saw Stars: A Memoir

tags: grief-and-loss

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“We learn to live with the sadness like a great, lovely companion, because it’s a soft sadness that softens the heart and makes you open to everything.”
― Jayson Greene, Once More We Saw Stars

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“I avoid my gaze in the mirror; I have no interest in learning what it feels like to meet my eyes.”
― Jayson Greene

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