“I don't believe in God. But sitting there, in a room full of those who feel otherwise, I realize that I do believe in people. In their strength to help each other, and to thrive in spite of the odds, I believe that the extraordinary trumps the ordinary, any day. I believe that having something to hope for -- even if it's just a better tomorrow -- is the most powerful drug on this planet.”
In this fictional narrative, the protagonist, a storyteller, weaves tales that shape the lives of those who hear them. The story delves into the power of narrative, examining how stories can influence perception, memory, and identity. more
Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more
“Increase of love brings increase of happiness, when it is mutual, and pure as that will be.”
“There's nothing like active employment, I suppose, to console the afflicted.”
“People are too various to be treated so lightly. I am too various to be trusted.”
“Looks like somebody's got jungle fever.' 'That's not even the right kind of racist.”
“My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her.”