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Light Boxes: A Novel

This novel delves into the complexities of human emotion and perception, using the metaphor of light boxes to symbolize the various facets of life and the human psyche. more

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Shane Jones
Shane Jones

Shane Jones, born in 1980, is an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound emotional expression. His works have won numerous literary awards and have gained widespread recognition both domestically and internationally. more

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“We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win.”

“Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?” Her stomach twisted. “No.” She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadn’t had the gift before? That she couldn’t have used it against him? “I would never lie—” The words faded. She had lied. Everything he knew about her had been a lie. “I’m so sorry,” she finished, the words falling lamely in the open air. Kai peeled his eyes away, finding some place of resignation off in the glistening garden. “You’re even more painful to look at than she is.”