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The Mountains Sing

by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai (Goodreads Author)

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“There's nothing like the sea. Now your skin knows that. Now it's going to miss it, always.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

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“You ever ask her, what is her why? We all have a why, even if the why don't make sense to other people.”
― Abi Daré, And So I Roar

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“I didn't know it was happiness at the time, because it felt like busyness and exhaustion and financial stress and self doubt.”
― Virginia Evans, The Correspondent

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“Sometimes you have to just shovel away the locusts that have eaten your life and move on the best you can.”
― Chris Fabry, Almost Heaven

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“There is no half family”
― Rachel Linden, The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake

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