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Jess’s favorite books

New and Selected Poems, Volume One by Mary Oliver The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai My Dinner With André by Wallace Shawn Disobedience by Naomi Alderman Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The Star Rover by Jack London Zami by Audre Lorde Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
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So Happy It Hurts
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Jess’s Quotes

Sylvia Plath
“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
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Sylvia Plath
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
tags: breath, existence
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Daphne du Maurier
“Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.”
― Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca
tags: happiness
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Fantasy, Fiction, Poetry, and Science fiction


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