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How High We Go in the Dark

by Sequoia Nagamatsu (Goodreads Author)

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"i have no idea if i’ll be able to finish this book bc it’s a bit too real about climate disaster so far" — Aug 03, 2022 05:01AM

Jul 17, 2022 02:53PM

“I freeze and burn, love is bitter and sweet, my sighs are tempests and my tears are floods, I am in ecstasy and agony, I am possessed by memories of her and I am in exile from myself.”
― Francesco Petrarca, Canzoniere: Selected Poems

tags: fire, ice, love, passion

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“Are you kidding? That guy was a mystery wrapped in an enigma and crudely stapled to a ticking fucking time bomb. He was either going to hit somebody or start a blog.”
― Lev Grossman, The Magicians

tags: paraphrased

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“His crush went from exciting to depressing, as if he'd gone from the first blush of infatuation to the terminal nostalgia of a former lover without even the temporary relief of an actual relationship in between.”
― Lev Grossman, The Magicians

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