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A quiet travel through sentences. We wander through the melancholic and surreal world of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s White Nights, exploring five profound quotes about isolation, the weight of dreams, and the fleeting nature of human connection.

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“He rocked in the swells, floating like the first germ of life adrift on the earth's cooling seas, formless macule of plasm trapped in a vapor drop and all creation yet to come.” Cormac McCarthy, Suttree

#suttree #cormacmccarthy #literaturequotes #bookstack #bookshelves

Reading Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter. I'm not far enough into the book to really have an opinion yet, but this resonated:

Bender pondered the wine in his hand. "A writer needs four things to achieve greatness, Pasquale: desire, disappointment, and the sea. "
"That's only three."
Alvis finished his wine. "You have to do disappointment twice."

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Introduction post.
I am from #NewOrleans and am interested in #booksandliterature
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annnd I've now forgotten every other thing I'm into...