Tag: Book of the Month
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Educated
“My life was narrated for me by others. Their voices were forceful, emphatic, absolute. It had never occurred to me that my voice might be as strong as theirs.”
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Red At The Bone
“Guess that’s where the tears came from, knowing that there’s so much in this great big world that you don’t have a single ounce of control over.”
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Such A Fun Age
“But people do pay other people to act like part of the family. That doesn’t mean it’s not a transaction.”
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Normal People
“You learn nothing very profound about yourself simply by being bullied; but by bullying someone else you learn something you can never forget.”
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Heartburn
“That’s the catch about betrayal, of course: that it feels good, that there’s something immensely pleasurable about moving from a complicated relationship which involves minor atrocities on both sides to a nice, neat, simple one where one person has done something so horrible and unforgivable that the other person is immediately absolved of all the…
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The Blue Tent
A mysterious blue tent appears in the garden, with multiple people emerging from it, claiming it as their own. But whose is it? Is it even there?