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Melissa
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“The world was hers for the reading.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.”
― Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays
― Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays
“We can't have any weak or silly. Life is real again, and the useless and cumbersome and mischievous have to die. They ought to die. They ought to be willing to die. It's a sort of disloyalty, after all, to live and taint the race.”
― The War of the Worlds
― The War of the Worlds
“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
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