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“Once upon a time, her world was only as large as a small village in the middle of France. But it keeps getting bigger. The map of her life unfurls, revealing hills and valleys, towns and cities and seas. Revealing Le Mans. Revealing Paris. Revealing
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“It you will but direct me, said the Duchess to the spirits, which world is easiest to be conquered, her Majesty will assist me with the means, and I will trust to fate and fortune; for I had rather die in the adventure of noble achievements, than live in obscure and sluggish security; since by the one, I may live in a glorious fame, and by the other I am buried in oblivion.”
― The Blazing World and Other Writings
― The Blazing World and Other Writings
“Wasn’t friendship its own miracle, the finding of another person who made the entire lonely world seem somehow less lonely? Wasn’t this house, this beauty, this comfort, this life a miracle?”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
528 books
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12 friends
783 books
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19 friends
177 books
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6 friends
470 books
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44 friends
540 books
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21 friends
39 books
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2 friends
153 books
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3 friends
360 books
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8 friends
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