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These galleries are hung, mostly, with images from 'Frog and Toad,' and he moves from each to each, not really seeing th — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
. . . breathing slowly and rubbing his palm against his chest as if to soothe his heart. — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
They have been having sex for eighteen months now (he realizes he has to make himself stop counting, as if his sexual li — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
...he lacked the sort of ambition that JB and Jude had, that grim, trudging determination that kept them at the studio o — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
But then, once you agree, it is necessary that you, the cajoler, move into the realm of self-deception, because you can — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
But mostly, I missed watching you two together; I missed watching you watch him, and him watch you; I missed how thought — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
This isn't fair, he would think in those moments. This isn't friendship. It's something, but it's not friendship. He fel — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
That night, before bed, he goes first to Willem's side of the closet, which he has still not emptied. Here are Willem's — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
He will be someone who is defined, first and always, by what he is missing. — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
My phone rang, and although it wasn't a sinister time of night, and although nothing had happened that I would later see — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
It's a good story,' he said. He even grinned at me. 'I'll tell you.''Please,' I said.And then he did. — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
He had never done it before, and so he had no real understanding of how slow, and sad, and difficult it was to end a fri — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
They would never have demanded he be like them — they hardly wanted to be themselves.
He holds Willem so close that he can feel muscles from his back to his fingertips come alive, so close that he can feel — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
He didn't really care if they felt that way or not: he just needed them to say it, he needed to feel that something lay — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
Thank god he wasn't a writer, or he'd have nothing to write about. — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
That morning he feels fresh-scrubbed and cleansed, as if he is being given yet another opportunity to live his life corr — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
His persistent nostalgia depressed him, aged him, and yet he couldn't stop feeling that the most glorious years, the yea — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
He has a vision of his life as a sliver of soap, worn and used and smoothed into a slender, blunt-edged arrow-head, a li — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
. . .the particular way he had of structuring his paragraphs, beginning and ending each with a joke that wasn't really a — Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life