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“I thought our job involved preserving democracy,” he said. “How does harassing a journalist help?” “Are you serious? It ought to be one of our key performance indicators.”
“Business. I’m an accountant. Once a year I have to come to Japan for some of the firm’s local clients.” It was a good cover story. No one ever asks follow-up questions when you tell them you’re an accountant. They’re afraid you might answer.”
― A Lonely Resurrection
― A Lonely Resurrection
“Not all the suburbs are white.” “Name one that isn’t. Just one.” She tries. “Um . . .” He waits. “I can feel your look,” she says. “It’s very smug.” “Our suburbs,” he says, “are designed to escape the melting pot. But now they’re telling all the people they left behind precisely how they should go about rubbing elbows.”
― Small Mercies
― Small Mercies
Ted’s 2024 Year in Books
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417 books
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47 friends
2,214 books
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83 friends
451 books
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75 friends
297 books
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98 friends
224 books
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90 friends
402 books
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64 friends
420 books
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77 friends
331 books
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57 friends
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