“Perhaps the dull ache I'm feeling comes from letting go, the realization that some memories should be left as just that, a moment in time when the fruits of life are at their sweetest.”
Book:The Brightest Star
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The Brightest Star
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Gail Tsukiyama
Gail Tsukiyama is an American novelist known for her works that depict Asian culture. Born in 1957, her novels often feature female protagonists and explore themes of personal growth, family, and social change. Tsukiyama's writing has been widely appreciated by readers and has earned her numerous literary awards. more
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