I do exist, don’t I? It often feels as if I’m not here, that I’m a figment of my own imagination. (p. 5)
She has overinflated ideas of her own administrative abilities, and in her spare time makes hideous jewelry, which she then sells to idiots. (p. 12)
Animals, birds and insects can provide such useful insights. If I’m ever unsure as to the correct course of action, I’ll think, “What would a ferret do?” or, “How would a salamander respond to this situation?” Invariably, I find the right answer. (p. 13)
I decided that I’d go for it. Yes, it was extravagant and indulgent, but why not? Life should be about trying new things, exploring boundaries, I reminded myself. (p. 20)
It was disappointing that I had allowed myself, even for a moment, to indulge in sentimentality. (p. 24)
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1 有用 一只兔糖 2018-06-07 22:09:35
Eleanor Oliphant will be fine, for sure. We all will.
1 有用 卢儿 2018-09-25 20:11:43
最后一个反转没想到...借用书里的一句话 现在正在考虑觉得很有道理 Grief is the price we pay for love. The price is far too high...but I will survive and be grateful for I am both the lucky and unlucky one.
0 有用 Monroe露露酱 2020-02-10 03:50:47
2020读完的第一本小说，超有代入感～英式黑色幽默比同时在读的NYC为舞台的《A Little Life》好玩儿不少～
0 有用 Gabrielle_lu 2020-08-22 18:12:57
These days,loneliness is the new cancer-a shameful,embarrassing thing,brought upon yourself in some obscure way.A fearful, incurable thing, so horrifying that you dare not mention it; other people don... These days,loneliness is the new cancer-a shameful,embarrassing thing,brought upon yourself in some obscure way.A fearful, incurable thing, so horrifying that you dare not mention it; other people don’t want to hear the word spoken aloud for fear that they might too be afflicted, or that it might tempt fate into visiting a similar horror upon them. (展开)
0 有用 小羊羔 2026-03-07 19:53:29 甘肃
Honestly glad the mom not exist.