“We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“LA is the loneliest and most brutal of American cities; NY gets god-awful cold in the winter but there's a feeling of wacky comradeship somewhere in some streets. LA is a jungle.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“I’m just sick of ego, ego, ego. My own and everybody else’s. I’m sick of everybody that wants to get somewhere, do something distinguished and all, be somebody interesting. It’s disgusting.”
― Franny and Zooey
― Franny and Zooey
“But it's the truth even if it didn't happen.”
― One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
― One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Natalie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Natalie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Children's, Classics, Comics, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Romance, and Young-adult
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