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“He was home, and home was Jude.”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life
“We all need to follow our intuition, even if it takes us down the wrong path. Otherwise, you’ll always be second-guessing yourself.”
― Sad Girls
― Sad Girls
“Through her eyes, I was able to experience the story for the first time all over again.”
― A Dowry of Blood
― A Dowry of Blood
“It’s amazing what people create using their pain. Work that is touched by melancholy has its own unique beauty. Even the word ‘melancholy’ is pretty, the way it rolls on your tongue. I think sadness adds something to literature that is unique. It’s an ingredient like . . .” I thought for a moment. “Like salt. Salt has that power to completely transform a dish. I think sadness has that same transformative effect in literature.”
― Sad Girls
― Sad Girls
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