“Many helped me part life into Before X and After segments, many brought joy and sorrow, many threw my life off course, while others made no difference whatsoever, so that Oliver, who for so long had loomed like a fulcrum on the scale of life, eventually acquired successors who either eclipsed him or reduced him to an early milepost, a minor fork in the road, a small, fiery Mercury on a voyage out to Pluto and beyond.”
― Call Me By Your Name
― Call Me By Your Name
“When you died I mourned you, but also the version of myself I was with you.”
― This Thing Between Us
― This Thing Between Us
“In this world we struggle and bitch and fail and hurt and then weep over someone checking out of it all.”
― This Thing Between Us
― This Thing Between Us
“I had known it would hurt. What I hadn't expected was that the hurt would find itself coiled and twisted into sudden pangs of guilt.”
― Call Me By Your Name
― Call Me By Your Name
“People cannot bear to think there are channels of human experience that are closed off to them, that they’ll never know. People want to believe their experience is universal, that nothing’s outside their scope.”
― This Thing Between Us
― This Thing Between Us
Sara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Sara
Lists liked by Sara
























