June 23, 2020
Gleanings
- People’s relationships with their dads are on such a huge spectrum, and they are both complicated and simple.
- And like Lionel Shriver delivering a keynote in a Sombrero, every beat of his book twanged false.
- it was so very wonderful to gather some of our silent book club friends to finally, companionably, utterly luxuriously enjoy our reading on the grass, in the gorgeous shade, in each other’s bookish company once again.
- From him I learned …that when things are especially crummy you should be very pleased because there’s nowhere to go but up and that the patio in a summer rain is a fine place to dance.
- Because for me, how I walk through the world is the thing. This is what living is.
- It’s late in human history. Is it too late? You can’t say.
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