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“Train journeys are about possibilities. They denote a change in state. When you arrive, you are no longer the same person who departed.”
― Q & A
― Q & A
“Finding yourself in a hole, at the bottom of a hole, in almost total solitude, and discovering that only writing can save you. To be without the slightest subject for a book, the slightest idea for a book, is to find yourself, once again, before a book. A vast emptiness. A possible book. Before nothing. Before something like living, naked writing, like something terrible, terrible to overcome.”
― Writing
― Writing
“I held my breath and wished for that moment to last as long as it possibly could, because a waking dream is always more fleeting than a sleeping one.”
― Q & A
― Q & A
“The city may have chosen to ignore the ugly growth of Dharavi, but a cancer cannot be stopped simply by being declared illegal. It still kills with its slow poison.”
― Q & A
― Q & A
“Till now, my conception of love has been based entirely on what I have seen in Hindi films, where the hero and the heroine make eye contact, and whoosh, some strange chemistry sets their hearts beating and their vocal chords tingling, and the next you see of them they are off singing songs in Swiss Villages and American shopping malls.”
― Q & A
― Q & A
Gia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
13 books
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99 friends
1 book
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146 friends
2 books
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99 friends
0 books
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46 friends
181 books
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21 friends
1 book
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112 friends
15 books
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22 friends
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