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Arjun K.
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a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction; and that, as you will see, leaves the great problem of the true nature of woman and the true nature of fiction unsolved.
“Alone: for the first time I understood the terrible significance of that word. Alone without a witness, without anyone to speak to, without refuge. The breath in my body, the blood in my veins, all this hurly-burly in my head existed for nobody.”
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
“And then, as we grew into young women, we realised it was not love, but marriage that was the destiny waiting for us.”
― That Long Silence
― That Long Silence
“The secret of happiness and the very height of artistic achievement is to be like everybody else, yet to be like no one on earth.”
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
― Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
“For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces.”
― No Longer Human
― No Longer Human
“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it's not the answer.”
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Arjun’s 2025 Year in Books
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