“Later he will lose his grip on the difference between waking and sleeping and will enter a land of pain so great he will wonder why God made the world. Later he will forget his wife's name. What he will remember - occasionally - is how he stopped, and dropped his briefcase, and began to move his hips to the beat of the drums, and he will think that is why God made the world. Just that.”
― If It Bleeds
― If It Bleeds
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Lillian’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lillian’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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