haffalump: favourite literature quotes » “But sometimes, unexpectedly, grief
haffalump: favourite literature quotes » “But sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping; and when the waves washed back, I found myself looking out over a brackish wreck which was illumined in a light so lucid, so heartsick and empty, that I could hardly remember that the world had ever been anything but dead.” ―Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch -- source link
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