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376 pages, Hardcover
First published September 3, 2020
“Being on the high wire is like being in a different world. It’s quieter than the down-below place, the air somehow softer, as if it wants to wrap me up.”
“I locked myself deep inside the confines of my mind, where I could pretend to be a spirit, a girl made of air and clouds.”
“The dream seems so real. That’s the power of dreams, the power of films, or books, of words. They deceive us, make us believe their lies, until the lights come up, we close the book, we open our eyes, and once again, we’re confined to our drudgery.”
“We must always have an equal voice. That1s why you must find yours, Mouse, in the end, good sense is what must be heard, no matter who speaks it.”
“Being on the high wire is like being in a different world. It’s quieter than the down-below place, the air somehow softer, as if it wants to wrap me up.”
“Everyone is the star of their own show, performing for the passing, faceless crowds. We are all clowns.”