McKenzie Carpenter
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“Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.”
― The October Country
― The October Country
“...her dearest friends are characters in books.”
― Heir of Fire
― Heir of Fire
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“When you're cold, don't expect sympathy from someone who's warm.”
― One Day in Life of Ivan Denisovich
― One Day in Life of Ivan Denisovich
“When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.”
― A Happy Death
― A Happy Death
McKenzie’s 2025 Year in Books
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