“And what amazes me as I hit the motorway is not the fact that everyone loses someone, but that everyone loves someone. It seems like such a massive waste of energy -- and we all do it, all the people beetling along between the white lines, merging, converging, overtaking. We each love someone, even though they will die. And we keep loving them, even when they are not there to love any more. And there is no logic or use to any of this, that I can see.”
Quote by Anne Enright
Book:The Gathering
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The Gathering
In this gripping narrative, the lives of various characters intersect, revealing the intricate tapestry of relationships and the forces that bind them together across generations. more
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