Finished reading: The Optimist’s Daughter by Eudora Welty 📚
“But the guilt of outliving those you love is justly to be borne, she thought. Outliving is something we do to them. The fantasies of dying could be no stranger than the fantastic of living. Surviving is perhaps the strangest fantasy of them all.”
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