“She thought of what it would be like to grow up without the one certainty that every baby deseved - when I'm hurt or cold or scared, someone will come and care for me - and how that absence could warp you so that you'd lash out at the people you loved, driving them away when all you wanted to do was pull them closer.”
Little Earthquakes is a narrative that delves into the emotional tremors that shake the lives of its characters, using the metaphor of earthquakes to represent profound changes and upheavals. The story weaves through various interpersonal dynamics, highlighting the resilience and vulnerability of human connections. more
Jennifer Weiner is a renowned American contemporary author, born on March 28, 1970. Her works are known for their humor, wit, and profound social insights, focusing mainly on women's lives, families, and love. Weiner's books have achieved great success in both the literary and mass markets, winning the love of many readers and critics. more
“The worst of all fears is the fear of living”
“The desire to write well can never be fulfilled without hard work.”
“Oh God, I just kissed a vampire!" Oh Gods, I just kissed a human!”
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”