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“—No hay nada como una mujer de cabeza fuerte para hacerte feliz de estar vivo.”

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Wendelin Van Draanen is an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often explore themes of growth, friendship, and family relationships, and are highly appreciated by young readers. more

“Se puede ampliar el presente tanto como quiera, o lanzarse vertiginosamente hacia el futuro, o dar marcha atrás que es lo más peligroso porque ahí están los recuerdos, todos los recuerdos, los buenos, los regulares, los execrables. Ahí está el amor, o sea estás vos, y las grandes lealtades y también las grandes traiciones. Ahí está todo lo que uno pudo hacer y no hizo, y también lo que pudo no hacer y sí hizo. La encrucijada en la que el camino elegido fue el erróneo. Y ahí empieza la película, es decir cómo habría sido la historia si se hubiera tomado el otro rumbo, aquel que entonces se descartó.”

Amor Nostalgia Tiempo Novela Presente Benedetti Mariobenedetti

Author:Mario Benedetti

“Evangelicals have squandered their cultural capital because they have tried to reclaim a standing in American culture that they never had. The American Founding was a mix of fragmented religious (and not-so-religious) voices.”

Nostalgia Arrogance Pluralism

Author:Joseph LaConte

“It seems sometimes that we get so caught up in missing the past, or looking forward to the future, that we forget that this, right here and now, was once the days we longed for and will soon be the ones we miss.”

Inspirational Memories Nostalgia Living In The Present Past And Future Living In The Moment

Author:John A. Ashley

“I was born in the age of "alas".”

History Nostalgia

Book:South of Broad

Source: South of Broad

“She should have died on that day. Perhaps, in a way, she had.”

Death Grief Nostalgia Resentment Bad Past

Book:Looking for JJ

Source: Looking for JJ

“what it is is the memory of a dance a song you heard long ago to hear it is to be young again and for once for once you are happy”

Joy Youth Memory Nostalgia

Author:julio alexi genao

“Stoner and Masters smiled at each other, and they spoke no more of the question that evening. But for years afterward, at odd moments, Stoner remembered what Masters had said; and though it brought him no vision of the University to which he had committed himself, it did reveal to him something about his relationship to the two men, and it gave him a glimpse of the corrosive and unspoiled bitterness of youth.”

Youth Nostalgia Bitterness

Book:Stoner

Source: Stoner

“Why was everyone so interested in her now? When it was too late to change anything? What was the point?”

Anger Nostalgia Resentment

Book:Looking for JJ

Source: Looking for JJ

“The vivid memory of the woods had blossomed into a visceral longing for the Ridge, so immediate that I felt the ghost of my vanished house rise around me, a cold mountain wind thrumming past its walls, and thought that, if I reached down, I could feel Adso's soft gray fur under my fingers. I swallowed, hard.”

Loss Memory Nostalgia Claire Fraser Adso

Book:Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Source: Written in My Own Heart's Blood

“La lógica se negaba a estar con él para explicarle que no la estaba perdiendo para siempre, que las separaciones fortalecen, que antes había podido vivir solo, que no se moriría por más que se sintiera agonizando.”

Amor Nostalgia Tristeza Fuerte Lejanía

Book:Mal de amores

Source: Mal de amores

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