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The Great Passage
Finally, even my books, which I have counted as my only friends, have lost patience and ceased speaking to me.
Shion Miura, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) • The Great Passage
My closest friends, therefore, are to be found not in the real world but in the pages of books.
Shion Miura, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) • The Great Passage
Human beings had created words to communicate with the dead, and with those yet unborn.
Shion Miura, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) • The Great Passage
they exchanged numbers by infrared data communication.
Shion Miura, Juliet Winters Carpenter (Translator) • The Great Passage
All the while he’d been struggling to fit in at his new job, the seasons had continued their stately progression.