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"Two chapters in and I'm obsessed with how camp this is" — Jun 16, 2026 09:41AM
"Two chapters in and I'm obsessed with how camp this is" — Jun 16, 2026 09:41AM
“You go from dream to dream inside me. You have passage to my last shabby corner, and there, among the debris, you’ve found life. I’m no longer sure which of all the words, images, dreams or ghosts are ‘yours’ and which are ‘mine.’ It’s past sorting out.”
― Gravity’s Rainbow
― Gravity’s Rainbow
“I am made of memories.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Don't sleep with the dead. You're not one of them, after all.”
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
“Be a little kind to yourself, please. If you can be whoever you want, wouldn't it be nice to be someone you liked?”
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
― Don't Sleep with the Dead
“He wants to feel good, he always used to feel good at every turning of the year, every vacation or end of vacation, every new sheet on the calendar: but his adult life has proved to have no seasons, only changes of weather, and the older he gets, the less weather interests him. The house next to his old house still has the FOR SALE sign up. He tries his front door”
― Rabbit Redux
― Rabbit Redux
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