Lexi

“Her life was no more than a ghostly pageant of exhausted endurance, no more real than a television drama.”
― Han Kang, The Vegetarian

“Nine months men spend
Trying to get out of it
And the rest of their lives
Trying to get back in.”
― William Oxley, The Triviad and Other Satires

“He had to force himself to accept that the middle-aged man, who had a baseball cap concealing his receding hairline and a baggy sweater at least attempting to do the same for his paunch, was himself.”
― Han Kang, The Vegetarian

“I do not pray," he said. "But I begged for you.”
― Scarlett St. Clair, King of Battle and Blood