“We've been shattered and reconstructed, told to make an effort every single day to pretend we still function the way we're supposed to. But it's a lie, it's all a lie; every person, place, thing and idea is a lie. I do not function properly. I am nothing more than the consequence of catastrophe.”
This book delves into the complexities of human emotions and the journey towards self-understanding and recovery. more
Tahereh Mafi is an Iranian-American author born in 1988. Her works are acclaimed for their unique narrative style and profound insight into the psychology of teenagers. Mafi's debut novel, 'The Revenant,' is a coming-of-age story that delves into themes of family, identity, and self-discovery. more
“Graduation certifies knowledge; how you use it will certify your impact.”
“Lies can make harsh truths less painful. But I believe pain is essential for growth.”
“Are our lives just the aggregate of the lies we've told? ('Lives' - the 'v' is silent.)”
“Lies are as dangerous as a sword. They can cut to the bone.”