Tahereh MafiI love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.
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When you go into a bookstore, it is like all your friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at you. They're saying to you, "Hey, you're not alone." It's the universal language of love. It's the secret language of good books.
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