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"One terrible story. Some men should never write women. I looked up the author and unsurprised to see he hasn’t published anything else.
Overall this has been an excellent collection however." — Jul 08, 2026 10:38PM
"One terrible story. Some men should never write women. I looked up the author and unsurprised to see he hasn’t published anything else.
Overall this has been an excellent collection however." — Jul 08, 2026 10:38PM
“Everything's a story - You are a story -I am a story.”
― A Little Princess
― A Little Princess
“At the heel end of the day, I need my glass of wine. Christmas lights for the brain.”
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”
― The Road
― The Road
“And I hope each morning you wake like a bird in a nest and fly without a thought.”
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
― Letters to Emma Bowlcut
“It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.”
― A Room with a View
― A Room with a View
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