"Nothing endures, not a tree" resonated with me profoundly, reflecting on jealousy’s effects after reading A Separate Peace during my teenage years. It shaped how I perceive life's transient nature.
Reading a book in childhood, whose name I can't recall, made me realize that books allow us to experience other lives and reflections of ourselves. This was a pivotal moment in my journey towards writing.
Gertrude Stein's work intrigued me over time, especially The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas, prompting me to appreciate her unique style and perspectives that I initially dismissed in college.
Rereading Mrs Dalloway at different points in my life revealed its evolving significance. Each reading mirrored my growth, from being drawn to Septimus’s struggles to recognizing the profound sadness woven throughout the narrative.
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