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“Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“You can't force love, I realized. It's there or it isn't. If it's not there, you've got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you've got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.”
― Frostbite
― Frostbite
“That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the truth.”
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“It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
Gemma’s 2025 Year in Books
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