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“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.”
― The Stationery Shop
― The Stationery Shop
“No one had ever kissed me with such love, and it occurred to me that happiness can reach such depths that it becomes something akin to grief.”
― Against the Loveless World
― Against the Loveless World
“She would not have understood, then, that time is not linear but circular. There is no past, present, future. Roya was the woman she was today and the seventeen-year-old girl in the Stationery Shop, always. She and Bahman were one, and she and Walter were united. Kyle was her soul and Marigold would never die.”
― The Stationery Shop
― The Stationery Shop
“Yes, she loved him. The truth of that was like a wave that washed over and submerged her in salty torrents, knotting her hair and stinging her nose, pulling the life out from under her. Of course she loved him. The earth was round, day turned into night, he was in front of her and she loved him.”
― The Stationery Shop
― The Stationery Shop
“I found myself remembering the day in kindergarten when the teachers showed us Dumbo, and I realized for the first time that all the kids in the class, even the bullies, rooted for Dumbo, against Dumbo's tormentors. Invariably they laughed and cheered, both when Dumbo succeeded and when bad things happened to his enemies. But they're you, I thought to myself. How did they not know? They didn't know. It was astounding, an astounding truth. Everyone thought they were Dumbo.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
Nadia’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Nadia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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152 friends
1,893 books
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440 friends
138 books
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89 friends
267 books
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83 friends
246 books
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60 friends
1,859 books
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22 friends
897 books
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18 friends
594 books
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119 friends
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