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"This seems like a terribly predictable book and I'm waiting to see if it will surprise me in any way because so far it's Not boring but it's not interesting either, part of the fault being due to the flat prose and dialogue. The ghost descriptions are good, though, but the rest is..." — Mar 22, 2025 06:03AM
"This seems like a terribly predictable book and I'm waiting to see if it will surprise me in any way because so far it's Not boring but it's not interesting either, part of the fault being due to the flat prose and dialogue. The ghost descriptions are good, though, but the rest is..." — Mar 22, 2025 06:03AM
“You can have my heart if you have the stomach to take it. Kiss me hard enough to invert me.”
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“So I fell into the space between my body & the ground — a longing named gravity. A desire born impossibly hungry.”
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“Pylades: I’ll take care of you.
Orestes: It’s rotten work.
Pylades: Not to me. Not if it’s you.”
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Orestes: It’s rotten work.
Pylades: Not to me. Not if it’s you.”
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“The modern god,--the only god in whom faith is preserved,--money, is here, in all its power, manifested in a single countenance.”
― Eugenie Grandet
― Eugenie Grandet
“Sometimes divorce isn’t an earth-shattering loss. Sometimes it’s just two people waking up out of a fog.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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