4 Quotes by Hanya Yanagihara about books
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What he knew, he knew from books, and books lied, they made things prettier.
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He sits at the table and reads novels, old favorites of his, the words and plots and characters comforting and lived-in and unchanged.
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He joined Jude in the kitchen and began making a salad, and JB slumped to the dining-room table and started flipping through a novel Jude had left there. "I read this," he called over to him. "Do you want to know what happens in the end?" "No, JB," said Jude. "I'm only halfway through.""The minister character dies after all.""JB!"After that, JB's mood seemed to improve.
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But stranger than that was the feeling he had, that everything had been worth it, that all his miseries were going to end, that he was going to a life that would be as good as, perhaps better than, anything he had read about in books.
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