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“It takes courage to die for a cause, but also to live for one.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
“You don't read Gatsby, I said, to learn whether adultery is good or bad but to learn about how complicated issues such as adultery and fidelity and marriage are. A great novel heightens your senses and sensitivity to the complexities of life and of individuals, and prevents you from the self-righteousness that sees morality in fixed formulas about good and evil.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War
“None of us can avoid being contaminated by the world's evils; it's all a matter of what attitude you take towards them.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
“Reality has become so intolerable, she said, so bleak, that all I can paint now are the colors of my dreams.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Annette’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Annette’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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