Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel

Other people’s parents are often a delight.

She had thought after Ichigo that she would never fail again. She had thought she arrived. But life was always arriving. There was always another gate to pass through.

they were still young enough to understand time in semesters

“When you have children, you’ll never be able to worry about a friend as much again,” Dov said.

"You may not ever have a romantic relationship with Sadie, but you two will be friends for the rest of your lives, and that is something of equal or greater value, if you choose to see it that way.”

"... There are no ghosts, but up here”—she gestured toward her head—“it’s a haunted house.”

How do I go on when the person I love most in the world is in love with someone else? Someone tell me the solution, he thought, so I don’t have to play this losing game all the way through.

It isn’t a sadness, but a joy, that we don’t do the same things for the length of our lives.

It was never any use to dig down on rejection feedback, though. Maybe they didn’t like her because she was no good, not talented, too short. Maybe they didn’t like her because they were racist or sexist or harboring some other secret prejudice. In the end, they didn’t like her because they didn’t like her. She wasn’t going to reason them out of the