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“His eyes were as blank and bright as doorknobs.”

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This novel follows the journey of a young man in a totalitarian society where he must undertake an arduous trek across a desolate landscape to prove his worth. The story explores themes of resilience, the human spirit, and the cost of survival. more

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“Her scent was there, swirling all around him. It was feminine, but not elegant. Not like flowers or the spring air, but rather like an autumn breeze, weaving its way through branches well on their way to winter slumber. It was the scent of a fall evening casting its glow over a serene lake. It was the smell of sunset, something he hadn’t seen in so long.”

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Book:The Crimes of Orphans

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“Cars creeping the other way, fog lights as dull as dirty saucers.”

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Book:The Shipping News

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“I can't tell you—oh I can't tell you—how awful—how sort of unlivable—everything is now—like a great black wall in front of me—Something's got to smash.”

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“The conversation burned off like fog in sunlight.”

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Book:The Shipping News

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“Like flocks of small dark birds, hidden parts of the self weep”

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Book:In the Next Galaxy

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“But what captured him was a light in the river folding open and open blood, heart and stones shimmering like the Milky Way.”

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Book:She Had Some Horses

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