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But when she arrived in the new country, the immigration officials pulled her swan away from her, leaving the woman fluttering her arms and with only one swan feather for a memory. And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why
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“When you're screwing up and nobody says anything to you anymore, that means they've given up on you.”
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“The truth is, clocks don't tell time. Time is measured in meaning.
It is meaning that drives most people forward into time, and it is meaning that reminds them of the past, so they know where they are in the universe.”
― The Enchanted
It is meaning that drives most people forward into time, and it is meaning that reminds them of the past, so they know where they are in the universe.”
― The Enchanted
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The Tokyo Weekender Book Club We focus on books either by Japanese authors or set in Japan. April 2023 Beautiful Star by Yukio Mishima Translated by ...more
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