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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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“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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“It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.”
― Kafka on the Shore
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Gemma’s 2025 Year in Books
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