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My father was a brilliant philosopher king, the benevolent ruler of our tranquil domain; or he was a tyrant, a maniac, and a menace.
My life was bucolic and happy; or it was bizarre and lonely.
Which is true? Is it possible it could be both? The more I seek clarity, the more entangled and confused my recollections become.
— Dec 19, 2025 10:02PM
My life was bucolic and happy; or it was bizarre and lonely.
Which is true? Is it possible it could be both? The more I seek clarity, the more entangled and confused my recollections become.
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“The intimacy between the two of them made something ache inside me. I had a vague memory of my own mother's hands in my hair, combing it into braids; but it was possible that was just cribbed from a scene I'd read in Little Women, Marmee fussing over Jo's locks.
Whenever I was around Heidi and Lina, I couldn't help wondering what it must feel like to have a mother like Lina. “
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Whenever I was around Heidi and Lina, I couldn't help wondering what it must feel like to have a mother like Lina. “
