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“Life is beautiful if you are on the road to somewhere”

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This book delves into the journey of an individual seeking a new beginning and the challenges they face in their quest for personal growth and change. more

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Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk, born on June 7, 1952, is a renowned Turkish novelist. His works are characterized by their depiction of Turkish society, history, and culture, and have won him a wide audience. Pamuk has received the Nobel Prize in Literature and is considered a leading figure in Turkish literature. more

“I always thought I'd get farther. I'd like to blame the world for what I've failed to do, but the failure - the failure that sometimes washes over me as anger, makes me so angry I could spit - is all mine, in the end. What made my obstacles insurmountable, what consigned me to mediocrity, is me, just me. I thought for so long, forever, that I was strong enough -- or I misunderstood what strength was.”

World Long Made Ends Sometimes Enough Strong Forever Mines Blame Angry Obstacles Mediocrity Misunderstood Strong Enough Spit Insurmountable

Book:The Woman Upstairs

Source: The Woman Upstairs

“I've discovered over the years that the simplest explanation is almost always the right one; and that hunger of one kind or another - desire, by another name - is the source of almost every sorrow.”

Years Kind Desire Names Source Sorrow Hunger Explanation Simplest

Book:The Woman Upstairs

Source: The Woman Upstairs

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