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Granta 176: American Berserk (The Magazine of New Writing)

by Thomas Meaney

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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

by Elyn R. Saks

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Honeydew

by Edith Pearlman

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“Sacrifice by its very nature was arrogant and impersonal; sacrifice should be eternally supercilious. Weep not for me but for thy children.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald Premium 9 Book Collection

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“Reality is relative. Devils, evil spirits, witches and so on became real enough to the people who believed in them. Just as God is to people who believe in Him. When people live their lives by their beliefs objective reality is almost irrelevant.”
― John Wyndham, Chocky

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“Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

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“The mill owner's wife persist. 'A dollar, my foot! Fifty cents. That's my last offer. Goodness, woman, you can get another one.' In answer, my friend gently reflects: 'I doubt it. There's never two of anything.”
― Truman Capote, A Christmas Memory

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“When you grow as old as I am you can’t any longer say this was someone’s fault, and that was someone else’s. It isn’t so clear when you take a long view. Blame seems to lie everywhere. Or nowhere. Who can say where unhappiness begins?”
― Joan G. Robinson, When Marnie Was There

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