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Quotes by "Rebecca Makkai"

He thought of Nora's idea of time travel. What a horrible kind of travel, that took you only forward into the terrifying future, constantly farther from whatever had once made you happy. Only maybe that wasn't what she'd meant. Maybe she meant the older you got, the more decades you had at your disposal to revisit with your eyes closed.
— Rebecca Makkai The Great Believers
Tags: time-travel, the-great-believers, rebecca-makkai, memory, happiness
En cambio, los libros... Sigo creyendo que los libros sí que pueden salvarte.
— Rebecca Makkai The Borrower
Tags: libros, lectura, books
I did teach elementary school for quite a while, and so I didn't have to reach too far back for the titles and authors that populate the early chapters 'of The Borrower.'
— Rebecca Makkai
Tags: far, reach, back, school
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