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“The deep sea is a haunted house: a place in which things that ought not to exist move about in the darkness.”
― Our Wives Under the Sea
― Our Wives Under the Sea
“Betrayal. Translation means doing violence upon the original, means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So then where does that leave us? How can we conclude, except by acknowledging that an act of translation is then necessarily always an act of betrayal?”
― Babel
― Babel
“I want to explain her in a way that would make you love her, but the problem with this is that loving is something we all do alone and through different sets of eyes.”
― Our Wives Under the Sea
― Our Wives Under the Sea
“We must discuss, then, the relationship between women and water. When men fall into the sea, they drown. When women meet the water, they transform. It becomes vital to ask: is this a metamorphosis, or a homecoming?”
― A Study in Drowning
― A Study in Drowning
“I would rather love a coward than mourn a legend.”
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
― The Six Deaths of the Saint
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Art, Chick-lit, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Literary Fiction, Manga, Memoir, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Romance, Science fiction, Thriller, feminism, essays, lgbt, speculative-fiction, magical-realism, queer, lesbian, queer-lit, gothic, gothic-horror, high-fantasy, epic-fantasy, romantasy, fantasy-romance, novella, and polish-literature
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