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“He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included.”
― The Constant Gardener
― The Constant Gardener
“It is hard to swear when sex is not dirty and blasphemy does not exist.”
― The Dispossessed
― The Dispossessed
“To make a thief, make an owner; to create crime, create laws.”
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
― The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
“Lying spread-eagled in the silky water, gazing into the sky, only moving
my hands and feet slightly to keep afloat, I was looking at the Milky Way
stretched like a chiffon scarf across the sky and wondering how many stars it
contained. I could hear the voices of the others, laughing and talking on the
beach, echoing over the water”
― My Family and Other Animals
my hands and feet slightly to keep afloat, I was looking at the Milky Way
stretched like a chiffon scarf across the sky and wondering how many stars it
contained. I could hear the voices of the others, laughing and talking on the
beach, echoing over the water”
― My Family and Other Animals
“The sea lifted smooth blue muscles of wave as it stirred in the dawn-light, and the foam of our wake spread gently behind us like a white peacock’s tail, glinting with bubbles.”
― My Family and Other Animals
― My Family and Other Animals
muqi’s 2024 Year in Books
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