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Sharp Objects

by Gillian Flynn (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 20, 2019 07:45PM

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A Visit from the Goon Squad

by Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author)

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Aug 02, 2013 01:50PM

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The Yellow Birds

by Kevin Powers (Goodreads Author)

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Jul 23, 2013 11:28AM

“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: achievement, adversity, easy, effort, envy, lives

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“All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.”
― Jodi Picoult, Sing You Home

tags: facebook, mothers-and-daughters

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“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!”
― Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

tags: adventure, death, life

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