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“I honestly can't remember much else about those years except a certain mood that permeated most of them, a melancholy feeling that I associate with watching 'The Wonderful World of Disney' on Sunday nights. Sunday was a sad day - early to bed, school the next morning, I was constantly worried my homework was wrong - but as I watched the fireworks go off in the night sky, over the floodlit castles of Disneyland, I was consumed by a more general sense of dread, of imprisonment within the dreary round of school and home: circumstances which, to me at least, presented sound empirical argument for gloom.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“She looked up at me, her eyes large with compassion, with understanding of the solitude and incivility of grief.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“Well if you wake up intending to murder someone at two o’clock, you hardly think what you’re going to feed the corpse for dinner."
“Aspargus is in season,” said Francis helpfully.”
― The Secret History
“Aspargus is in season,” said Francis helpfully.”
― The Secret History
Becky’s 2025 Year in Books
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