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Book cover for The Family Upstairs (The Family Upstairs, #1)
There were no comfortable chairs in our house, no cosy corners. Everything was wood and leather and metal and glass. Everything was hard. Especially my father.
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Elena Ferrante
“Nowhere is it written that you can’t do it.”
Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend

Elena Ferrante
“Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite.”
Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend

There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling
“There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.”
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“We did that often, asking each other questions whose answers we already knew. Perhaps it was so that we would not ask the other questions, the ones whose answers we did not want to know.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus

Elena Ferrante
“Words: with them you can do and undo as you please.”
Elena Ferrante, The Story of a New Name

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