“The afternoon our story begins, the quiet parts of being alive were the busiest: wind unlocking Windows; rainlight nudging curtains apart; fresh-cut grass tickling unsocked feet. Days like this made Alice want to set off on a great adventure.”
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Tahereh Mafi is an Iranian-American author born in 1988. Her works are acclaimed for their unique narrative style and profound insight into the psychology of teenagers. Mafi's debut novel, 'The Revenant,' is a coming-of-age story that delves into themes of family, identity, and self-discovery. more
“في الركن منسيا ♥ فلا أحد يهين مزاجك الصافي ، ولا أحد يفكر باغتيالك ، كم انت منسي وحر في خيالك . ♥♥”
“If you cannot understand me in my speech, how can you understand me in my silence?”
“Silence gives you freedom to talk with yourself fearlessly”