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birute’s favorite books

Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Faust, First Part by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

Molloy / Malone Dies / The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

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The Ruins

by Scott Smith

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The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)

by Liu Cixin (Goodreads Author)

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birute’s Quotes

“ESTRAGON: Don't touch me! Don't question me! Don't speak to me! Stay with me!
VLADIMIR: Did I ever leave you?
ESTRAGON: You let me go.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

tags: friendship, solidarity

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“He is terribly afraid of dying because he hasn’t yet lived.”
― Franz Kafka

tags: death, dying, fear, franz, kafka, life

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“It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.”
― Franz Kafka, The Trial

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“But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.”
― Lemony Snicket, The Beatrice Letters

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“When a man in a forest thinks he is going forward in a straight line, in reality he is going in a circle, I did my best to go in a circle, hoping to go in a straight line.”
― Samuel Beckett, Molloy