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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

by Kiran Desai

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When the River Sleeps by Easterine Kire

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It was cold – close to freezing – and perfectly still. It was just the way it should be. The river had gone to sleep.

Vasav’s Quotes

“While I fear that we're drawn to what abandons us, and to what seems most likely to abandon us, in the end I believe we're defined by what embraces us.”
― J.R. Moehringer, The Tender Bar: A Memoir

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“What I think is this: You should give up looking for lost cats and start searching for the other half of your shadow.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

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“A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea.”
“That’s only three.”
Alvis finished his wine. “You have to do disappointment twice.”
― Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins

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