“When Lars first held her, his heart melted over her like butter on warm bread, and he would never get it back. When mother and baby were asleep in the hospital room, he went out to the parking lot, sat in his Dodge Omni, and cried like a man who had never wanted anything in his life until now.”
― Kitchens of the Great Midwest
― Kitchens of the Great Midwest
“The world speaks many languages,”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“Many events plant seeds, imperceptible at the time, that bear fruit long afterward.”
― A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
― A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
Abby’s 2025 Year in Books
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