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But in instances where I could not substantiate a physical or emotional detail, I turned to memory, knowing full well that it is revisionist and that each time we remember something, we alter it slightly, massaging our perspective and
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“So if you stay married it’s because you’ve accepted that this is what they’re like, and what your life with them is like, and you stop expecting them to do or give you things you know perfectly well they’re unlikely to do or give you. It’s like being a Knicks fan.”
― The Rest of Our Lives: A Novel
― The Rest of Our Lives: A Novel
“(Women are born with clocks in their hips and calendars in their bellies, and Cherry’s brain never stopped ticking.)”
― Cherry Baby
― Cherry Baby
“Michael had become one of those young people who decides that contact with their family is not a source of happiness, so you have to limit it to unavoidable occasions.”
― The Rest of Our Lives: A Novel
― The Rest of Our Lives: A Novel
“Doors open when we say what we mean, I think.”
― Meet Me in Paris
― Meet Me in Paris
“Instead she felt an unexpected kinship with Dee’s mother and to all the fifty-something women crying in bathrooms because of their hormones and sniffly husbands, their apocalyptic periods, their terror over the fates of their beautiful, cruel teenage children, their frozen shoulders, their bunions, their cancer cells silently dividing and multiplying, invisibly proliferating through bodies that were once so young and reliable.”
― Big Little Truths
― Big Little Truths
Ask Elin Hilderbrand & Liza Klaussmann - Tuesday, July 2nd!
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Join us on Tuesday, July 2nd for a special discussion with authors Elin Hilderbrand & Liza Klaussmann. Elin and Liza will be discussing their new nove ...more
Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
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Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
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