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Impatiens niamniamensis. I say it out loud, often: niamniamensis. It’s like kissing, the “m’s forcing your lips together, rolling over the consonants, your tongue poking into n’s and over the s’s.”
“Perhaps that was why she had spent her childhood with a book in front of her face, trying to make sense of her life through stories. Books were her only reliable source of comfort, her only hope.”
― A Woman Is No Man
― A Woman Is No Man
“Do you want to know the difference between a good story and the truth? . . . The little bits, Robert Morgan.That's all. If you get those right, you can get away with murder.”
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
“We see what we want to see in life, regardless of whether it's really in front of us or not...”
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
“I was sixteen and just waking up to the peculiar rules of love - how what's left unsaid between two people can be a far more complicated language than what's written on the page.”
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
“She was as necessary as the sun to me”
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
― The Little Giant of Aberdeen County
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Ellen’s 2025 Year in Books
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