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“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape.”
― The English Patient
― The English Patient
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer.”
― Bright Young Things
― Bright Young Things
“She entered the story knowing she would emerge from it feeling she had been immersed in the lives of others, in plots that stretched back twenty years, her body full of sentences and moments, as if awaking from sleep with a heaviness caused by unremembered dreams.”
― The English Patient
― The English Patient
Ashley ’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ashley ’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
4,655 books
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130 friends
168 books
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7 friends
377 books
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25 friends
2,760 books
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76 friends
524 books
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41 friends
1,127 books
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22 friends
445 books
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64 friends
478 books
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163 friends
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