She wrote, I wish I could be a girl again, with a chance to live my li…

Jonathan Safran Foer
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She wrote, I wish I could be a girl again, with a chance to live my life again. I have suffered so much more than I needed to. And the joys I have felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently. ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.79, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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