“Nolite te bastardes carborundorum. Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“None of us ever know all the possible courses our lives could have and maybe should have taken. It's probably just as well. Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever. Just ask Pandora.”
― The Husband's Secret
― The Husband's Secret
“We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.”
― Never Let Me Go
― Never Let Me Go
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Riley’s 2025 Year in Books
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