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Melissa Ramer
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“The places where we were born are the shape of our lives, even when we are away from them.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“trees of different species show solidarity with one another regardless of their differences, which is more than you can say for so many humans.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“Perhaps in a world bound with rules and regulations that made little sense, and usually privileged a few over the many, madness was the only true freedom.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“I’m trying to tell you the truth, so let me be clear: I didn’t want this lemonade. My kids didn’t want this lemonade. This lemonade was not worth the lemons. And yet, the lemons were mine. I had to make something from them, so I did. I wrote. I’ll drink to that.”
― You Could Make This Place Beautiful
― You Could Make This Place Beautiful
“I wish I could have told him that loneliness is a human invention. Trees are never lonely. Humans think they know with certainty where there being ends and someone else's starts. With there roots tangled and caught up underground, linked to fungi and bacteria, trees harbour no such illusions. For us, everything is interconnected.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
907 books
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80 friends
643 books
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64 friends
338 books
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18 friends
1,790 books
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25 friends
162 books
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7 friends
309 books
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61 friends
38 books
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11 friends
25 books
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19 friends
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