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best. sentence. ever.
“But much, or all, depends upon the story of their former lives, the period passed before they lived together, that feverish dream called youth.”
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the diaries of anne lister
I have been reading this most engaging volume of Anne Lister’s diaries, and it’s amusing how quickly my mind becomes pervaded by the style of speaking back in the day (being the Victorian era). See what I just did there? … Continue reading
books: the further adventures of a london call girl (2006)
WHORE! Excuse me? I spelled that wrong, didn’t I? As far as I know there is only one spelling. I meant the noise you do when someone looks great. Did you mean PHWOAR? Yes, that’s it. And that excerpt of … Continue reading
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sylvia plath: the bell jar
To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream. This book is so good I read it in three days (and that’s not because I could only have … Continue reading
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