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"El ojo en la garganta" es un cuento exquisito.

"We can't change the world, and a lot of the time we can't even change people.
No more than one bit at a time. So we do what we can to help whenever we get the chance, sweet-heart. We save those we can.
We do our best. Then we try to find a way to convince ourselves that that will just have to... be enough. So we can live with our failures without drowning."

"We give those we love nicknames, because love requires a word that belongs to us alone."

Michael shrugged.
"Sometimes," he said, "when I'm in a social pickle, I like to ask myself, WWJAD?" I raised an eyebrow, and he explained. "What Would Jane Austen Do?".

«"no ps si esta ciudad es cachondísima para muestra basta la torre latinoamericana que es el falo más grande de latinoamérica" [...] y el palacio de bellas artes la chichi más gorda de todo el continente je.»

"la vida vale únicamente por los placeres que te puede dar que todo lo demás son pendejadas"

Viva la literatura.

Ufff ❤️‍🔥

Wtf is covid doing here ???

La verdad sigo sin tener una opinión clara de este libro.

“Porque del pasado se sobrevive, pero del futuro qué, ¿qué haces sin futuro?”

Navarro tiene esto que empiezas y no puedes parar…

“estar sometida a una situación estresante durante demasiado tiempo” –“estar sometida a mí misma”

“—¿Ansiedad? ¿Solo ansiedad?”


Capítulo IV, eres precioso.

“So of course in the midst of everything, the state of the world being what it is, humanity on the cusp of extinction, here I am writing another email about sex and friendship. What else is here to live for?”

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“Sólo vamos mujeres. Aunque ha habido compañeros solidarios que se aprestan para conducir, noventa por ciento de las diligencias que ha requerido este caso han sido hecho por mujeres. Nunca falta quién pregunte: ¿Van solas?”

"Porque no es absurdo ni terrible / querer qur los insectos / sean lo único / que sobreviva de nosotros."

"I would have loved to appear to live a life like that. All the things that Lisa did for her own genuine pleasure were things I thought looked good, things I didn't want for their own sake. I thought a life that looked that way - clean and gentle and high-minded - would get me what I truly wanted, which was to do with having as much of people as possible, their attention, their desire, their curiosity."