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“Ellwood smiled, and a sudden, dry bleakness spread over Gaunt’s heart as he thought of Hercules, and Hector, and all the heroes in myth who found happiness briefly, only for it not to be the end of the story.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“... better to find out once and for all than to spend the rest of the summer, or my life perhaps, arguing with my body...”
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“England was filthy with ignorance, and the trenches were clean by comparison.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“I predict I will always be in negotiation with my body, what it wants, and what I want of it.”
― How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
― How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
“He thought perhaps all the pain would sour the love, but instead it drew him further in, as if he were Marc Antony, falling on his own sword. And it was a magical thing, to love someone so much; it was a feeling so strange
and slippery, like a sheath of fabric cut from the sky.”
― In Memoriam
and slippery, like a sheath of fabric cut from the sky.”
― In Memoriam
leila’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at leila’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
374 books
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11 friends
188 books
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22 friends
413 books
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31 friends
1,547 books
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41 friends
79 books
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306 books
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28 friends
955 books
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7 friends
90 books
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12 friends
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