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Alice Adams
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“Light is only possible through dialogue between cultures, not through rejection of one or the other.”
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
“But pretending to know everything and acting like you’re better than you know you are puts a terrible strain on a body. It makes you a stumbling stone to your own justice.”
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
― The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
“She was no longer who she used to be, and she wasn't yet whoever she was becoming.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful
“Even then, they understood that American life is unbounded promise and hypocrisy, faith and greed, new spectrums of joy and self-doubt, freedom enabled by enslavement. All of these things at once.”
― Stay True: A Memoir
― Stay True: A Memoir
“Derrida remarked that friendship’s driver isn’t the pursuit of someone who is just like you. A friend, he wrote, would “choose knowing rather than being known.” I had always thought it was the other way around.”
― Stay True: A Memoir
― Stay True: A Memoir
Alice’s 2025 Year in Books
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102 friends
414 books
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249 books
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