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Shawna
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To a parent, your child wasn’t just a person: your child was a place, a kind of Narnia, a vast eternal place where the present you were living and the past you remembered and the future you longed for all existed at once.
“The love a parent feels for a child is strange. There is a starting point to our love for everyone else, but not this person. This one we have always loved, we loved them before they even existed.”
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“For the greatest fear of death is always that it will pass us by. And leave us there alone.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“Because not all monsters were monsters in the beginning. Some are monsters born of sorrow.”
― My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises
― My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“It doesn’t take a lot to be able to let go of your child. It takes everything.”
― Beartown
― Beartown
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Shawna’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Shawna’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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