Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the …

Jonathan Safran Foer
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Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the air. I thought about birds. Could they fly is there wasn't someone, somewhere, laughing? ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.78, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the air. I thought about birds. Could they fly is there wasn't someone, somewhere, laughing? ✨ Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel, p.78, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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