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“You could eat the air in the place, so thick with bread and warmth that it stang our cheeks.”
― My Notorious Life
― My Notorious Life
“It often happens with grown-ups that their tears are misunderstood. (Who can know which time in their lives they are reliving?)”
― Avenue of Mysteries
― Avenue of Mysteries
“She shook off her sense of amazement, and tried to pretend she was watching a period play. There was a lot of flirting going on, plenty of fluttering of ivory fans and eyelashes. It was weird to think that in another two hundred years people would flirt by pole dancing, twerking, and sexting. The”
― A Murder in Time
― A Murder in Time
“For as it turns out, one can revisit the past quite pleasantly, as long as one does so expecting nearly every aspect of it to have changed.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
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