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Less (Arthur Less, #1)

by Andrew Sean Greer

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Aug 15, 2019 04:48PM

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“The basic truth of parenting fills my heart: If your kids are okay, you don’t really have any problems. I will relish this feeling.”
― Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

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“Have you ever felt like you’re disappearing?” he asks. “Like you’re sure one day you’re going to wake up and find that the truest parts of yourself have been replaced by someone else’s plans?”
― Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

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“The pride of having immigrated was also, in truth, the wound. Didn’t they understand that? Didn’t they understand that he wanted every opportunity to examine the wound?”
― Megha Majumdar, A Guardian and a Thief

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“If you own up to not being perfect, life gets easier.”
― Annabel Monaghan, Nora Goes Off Script

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“Earlier, I mentioned a related technology called direct air capture. It involves exactly what the name implies: capturing carbon directly from the air. DAC is more flexible than point capture, because you can do it anywhere. And in all likelihood, it’ll be a crucial part of getting to zero; one study by the National Academy of Sciences found that we’ll need to be removing about 10 billion tons of carbon dioxide a year by mid-century and about 20 billion by the end of the century.”
― Bill Gates, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

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