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Brilliantly written.I'm thrilled that his publishers ok'd a fourth volume--very much looking forward to it--but I have a hard time imagining what Yancey could write that would top this one. It's beautiful and hideous and breathtakingly lyrical all at ...more "
“My grandmother told me once that when you lose somebody you think you've lost the whole world as well, but that's not the way things turn out in the end. Eventually, you pick yourself up and look out the window, and once you do you see everything that was there before the world ended is out there still. There are the same apple trees and the same songbirds, and over our heads, the very same sky that shines like heaven, so far above us we can never hope to reach such heights.”
― Blue Diary
― Blue Diary
“I’m amazed this guy manages to get out of bed in the morning without working himself into a panic attack over the chance that he might trip on the bath mat and stab himself through the eye socket with his toothbrush and be left with a permanent twitch that’ll ruin his chances of landing an airplane safely if the pilot has a heart attack and doom hundreds to a fiery death.”
― The Trespasser
― The Trespasser
“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.”
― The Books in My Life
― The Books in My Life
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