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“...because when she had nothing to do, reading is what she did.”
― Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

“Oh my God, she thought, it's hard to be human sometimes, with the pressure to be civilized lying only very thinly over the brain of a nervous little mammal. Maybe other people's layer of civilization was thicker than hers; hers was like a peel-off face mask after it had been peeled.”
― Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

“Surely her purpose in life wasn’t simply to read as many books as possible?”
― Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill

“Happiness is having your own library card. —SALLY BROWN, PEANUTS”
― Abbi Waxman, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill