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Sight Lines
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Piñons in the hills have red and yellow needles— in a bamboo park, a woman dribbles liquefied sugar onto a plate, and it cools, on a stick, in the form of a butterfly; a man in red pants stills then moves through the Crane position. A
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“When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.”
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“When human beings are scared and feel everything is exposed to the government, we will censor ourselves from free thinking. That's dangerous for human development.”
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“It is no accident, Ma, that the comma resembles a fetus— that curve of continuation. We were all once inside our mothers, saying with our entire curved and silenced selves, more, more, more. I want to insist that are being alive is beautiful enough to be worthy of replication. And so what? So what if all I ever made of my life was more of it?”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?”
― Eugene Onegin
― Eugene Onegin
College Readers of YA & Contemporary Fiction
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Lily’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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433 books
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457 books
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Art, Classics, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, Music, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Travel, and Young-adult
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