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Filipa Mendonça
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“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“If I could have him like this in my dreams every night of my life, I'd stake my entire life on dreams and be done with the rest.”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.”
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“Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.”
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“The bookseller handed me the book and winked.
"Have a good look at it, little dumpling. I don't want you coming back to me saying I've switched it, eh?"
"I trust you," I said.
"Stuff and nonsense. The last guy who said that to me (a tourist who was convinced that Hemingway had invented the fabada stew during the San Fermín bull run) bought a copy of Hamlet signed by Shakespeare in ballpoint, imagine that. So keep your eyes peeled. In the book business, you can't even trust the index.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
"Have a good look at it, little dumpling. I don't want you coming back to me saying I've switched it, eh?"
"I trust you," I said.
"Stuff and nonsense. The last guy who said that to me (a tourist who was convinced that Hemingway had invented the fabada stew during the San Fermín bull run) bought a copy of Hamlet signed by Shakespeare in ballpoint, imagine that. So keep your eyes peeled. In the book business, you can't even trust the index.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
Filipa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Filipa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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363 friends
451 books
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42 friends
75 books
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173 friends
841 books
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134 friends
193 books
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3,095 friends
771 books
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207 friends
1,084 books
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63 friends
4,236 books
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2,275 friends
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