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Book cover for Big Swiss
Greta called her Big Swiss because she was tall and from Switzerland, and often dressed from top to toe in white, the color of surrender. Her blond hair was as fine as dandelion dander and looked like it might fly off her head in a stiff ...more
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S.T. Gibson
“You did not let me keep my name, so I will strip you of yours. In this world you are what I say you are, and I say you are a ghost, a long night's fever dream that I have finally woken up from. I say you are the smoke-wisp memory of a flame, thawing ice suffering under an early spring sun, a chalk ledger of depts being wiped clean. I say you do not have a name.”
S.T. Gibson, A Dowry of Blood

Sally Rooney
“Real writers, and also painters, had to keep on looking at the ugly things they had done for good. I hated that everything I did was so ugly, but also that I lacked the courage to confront how ugly it was.”
Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney
“Something being over is not the same as something never having happened.”
Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney
“Do you ever feel like you don’t know what you’re doing with your life?”
Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney
“At this point I felt a weird lack of self-recognition, and I realised that I couldn't visualise my own face and body at all. It was like someone had lifted the end of an invisible pencil and just gently erased my entire appearance”
Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends

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