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“We had never taken a shower together. We had never even been in the same bathroom together. "Don't flush," I'd said, "I want to look." What I saw brought out strains of compassion, for him, for his body, for his life, which suddenly seemed so frail and vulnerable. "Our bodies won't have secrets now," I said as I took my turn and sat down. He had hopped into the bathtub and was just about to turn on the shower. "I want you to see mine," I said. He did more. He stepped out, kissed me on the mouth, and, pressing and massaging my tummy with the flat of his hand, watched the whole thing happen.”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“We make assumptions about how our lives are being charted without knowing that we’re even making these assumptions—which is the beauty of assumptions: they anchor us without the slightest clue that what we’re doing is trusting that nothing changes. We believe that the street we live on will remain the same and bear its name forever. We believe that our friends will stay our friends, and that those we love we’ll love forever. We trust and, by dint of trusting, forget we trusted.”
― Enigma Variations
― Enigma Variations
Aydan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Aydan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,153 books
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43 friends
322 books
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118 friends
2 books
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86 friends
0 books
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30 friends
0 books
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107 friends
1 book
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60 friends
128 books
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35 friends
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