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“But books meant so much for him he forgot that they were a bewilderment to others.”
― Maurice
― Maurice
“Where does the pain go when we die?
does it stay in the bed as it begins to stink—
does it racket through the home like a scream—
do the children inherit it like a sprawling estate—
And where does it go while we live?
Maybe the pain is like me, desperate to be seen in the lives of those around me. I will abandon others again and again until I can finally be free of my own abandonment.”
― The Sea Once Swallowed Me: A Memoir of Love, Solitude, and the Limits of Language
does it stay in the bed as it begins to stink—
does it racket through the home like a scream—
do the children inherit it like a sprawling estate—
And where does it go while we live?
Maybe the pain is like me, desperate to be seen in the lives of those around me. I will abandon others again and again until I can finally be free of my own abandonment.”
― The Sea Once Swallowed Me: A Memoir of Love, Solitude, and the Limits of Language
“But as she tried to unravel him, he grew increasingly tragic and terrifyingly human”
― Manacled
― Manacled
“Straight?" He trembled as he asked this supreme question.
"Scudder? A little too smart to be straight.”
― Maurice
"Scudder? A little too smart to be straight.”
― Maurice
“You see what the world of Michael Laski is: a minor but perilous triumph of being over nothingness.”
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
― Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Tepy’s 2024 Year in Books
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51 books
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45 books
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254 books
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21 books
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0 books
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1 friend
35 books
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1 friend
22 books
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