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“I find this division of people into three groups—skiers, allergy sufferers and drivers—very convincing. It is a good, straightforward typology. Skiers are hedonists. They are carried down the slopes. Whereas drivers prefer to take their fate in their hands, although their spines often suffer as a result; we all know life is hard. Whereas the allergy sufferers are always at war. I must surely be an allergy sufferer.”
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
“The scale of man—spatially—is about midway between the atom and the star.”
― Still Life
― Still Life
“We Googled is there a god, clicked I’m Feeling Lucky, and were directed to a suicide hotline site.”
― Severance
― Severance
“The Beauty of the House is immeasurable; its Kindness infinite.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“But what made It bearable were the friendships, of course, the camaraderie and the music and the Shakespeare, the moments of transcendent beauty and joy when it didn't matter who'd used the last of the rosin on their bow or who anyone had slept with, although someone - probably Sayid - had written "Sartre: Hell is other people" in pen inside one of the caravans, and someone else had scratched out "other people' and substituted "flutes".”
― Station Eleven
― Station Eleven
Becca’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Becca’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
316 books
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14 friends
391 books
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19 friends
720 books
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30 friends
1,487 books
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24 friends
9 books
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3 friends
260 books
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48 friends
77 books
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16 friends
1,130 books
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60 friends
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