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“Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay. I'm always irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It is a plunge into reality and it's very shocking to the system.”
― Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
― Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
“I write to discover what I know.”
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“She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.”
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“Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
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“Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.”
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Whitney’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Whitney’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,335 books
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68 friends
3,600 books
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236 friends
1,011 books
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54 friends
1,016 books
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74 friends
472 books
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69 friends
1,632 books
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127 friends
135 books
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274 friends
1,228 books
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104 friends
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