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Jolene Tan
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My 2025 reading highlights
My 2025 reading highlights in reading-chronological order, excluding rereads.
1. Among the Braves (Shibani Mahtani and Timothy McLaughlin)
2. Sunrise on the Reaping (Suzanne Collins)
3. Red Memory: The Afterlives of China’s Cultural Revolution (Tania Branigan)
4. Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (Lorrie Moore)
5. More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley’s Crusade to Contr
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“Without translation, there would be nothing, not even misunderstanding.”
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“For her and Nurul merely to share a meal cooked in their own kitchen was a triumph; to wake up together each morning a luxury.”
― A Certain Exposure
― A Certain Exposure
“Saying nothing at all, whatever the circumstances, was their established mode of shared existence.”
― A Certain Exposure
― A Certain Exposure
“These doors opened in further questions. Though she perceived, sharply, the necessity of action, its closer contours were shrouded in the fog of her own intentions.”
― A Certain Exposure
― A Certain Exposure
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“Cruelty is the opposite of love,’ said Patrick, ‘not just some inarticulate version of it.”
― The Patrick Melrose Novels
― The Patrick Melrose Novels
“Without translation, there would be nothing, not even misunderstanding.”
― Radical: A Life of My Own
― Radical: A Life of My Own
“Someone who talks like that about intellectual work is a Fascist, even if he doesn't know it.”
― Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
― Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
