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"Going to have to turn in the audiobook before I am done, but I own the hardback as a backup!" — Oct 24, 2023 05:02PM
"Going to have to turn in the audiobook before I am done, but I own the hardback as a backup!" — Oct 24, 2023 05:02PM
Independence, to me, is nothing but a dangerous delusion.
“Adrian's tone suggested that the desire for something was all it took. They all live with endless possibilities, leave their homes for the sake of something new. But the dream is woven from the fabric of freedom. For desire to exist it requires the element of possibility, and that for Kai has never existed, until now...”
― The Memory of Love
― The Memory of Love
“We knew - but didn't want to know - what was going to happen, the sky descending upon our heads like the shadow of a falling piano in a cartoon.”
― Love and Obstacles
― Love and Obstacles
“Thank God for my hobgoblin, small-minded consistency...”
― Trouble
― Trouble
“Still she wondered: did the present deliver up the future, or must you chase your destiny like a harpoonist?”
― Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories
― Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories
“In college, twenty-nine had seemed impossibly old. By now, she'd thought, she'd be married and have kids. But as each year went by, she didn't feel much different than she had before. Time kept going by and she was just here, the same.”
― Girls in White Dresses
― Girls in White Dresses
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Ask Jennifer Haigh
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This is a discussion group with award-winning author Jennifer Haigh. In celebration of the release of her highly-acclaimed novel Faith, please join us ...more
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