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“...but the pathos and the gift of life is that we cannot know which will be our defining heartbreak, or our most victorious joy.”
― Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
― Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
“What is important is the story. Because when we are all dust and teeth and kicked-up bits of skin - when we're dancing with our own skeletons - our words might be all that's left of us.”
― Scribbling the Cat
― Scribbling the Cat
“Mr. Wonka: "Don’t forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he wanted."
Charlie Bucket: "What happened?"
Mr. Wonka: "He lived happily ever after.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie Bucket: "What happened?"
Mr. Wonka: "He lived happily ever after.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“But I plucked a new, different, worldly soul for myself -- maybe a soul I found in the spray thrown up by the surge of that distant African river as it plummets onto black rocks and sends up into the sun a permanent arc of a rainbow.”
― Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
― Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Maggie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maggie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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67 friends
1,153 books
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38 friends
40 books
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37 friends
293 books
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13 friends
8 books
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59 friends
187 books
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55 friends
171 books
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64 friends
119 books
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29 friends
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