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Cutting for Stone

by Abraham Verghese (Goodreads Author)

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Sep 21, 2026 05:49AM

“This is what I keep returning to: how people decide who is or is not an unreliable narrator. And after that decision has been made, what do we do with people who attempt to construct their own vision of justice?”
― Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

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“We deserve to have our wrongdoing represented as much as our heroism, because when we refuse wrongdoing as a possibility for a group of people, we refuse their humanity.”
― Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

tags: complexity, evil, good, humanity, representation, wrongdoing

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“I thought you died, but writing this, I'm not sure you did.”
― Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

tags: carmen-maria-machado, death, identity, in-the-dream-house, writing

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“What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone

tags: greed, greed-of-man, human-beings, humanity, shadow-and-bone, the-grisha-trilogy

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“A house is never apolitical. It is conceived, constructed, occupied, and policed by people with power, needs, and fears.”
― Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

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