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marissa’s favorite books

Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham Dream Work by Mary Oliver A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry Emma by Jane Austen The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
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Ruth Ozeki
“Sometimes when she told stories about the past her eyes would get teary from all the memories she had, but they weren't tears. She wasn't crying. They were just the memories, leaking out.”
― Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being
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Banana Yoshimoto
“Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.”
― Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen
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