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The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel

One of the most influential works of this century, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays is a crucial exposition of existentialist thought. Influenced by works such as Don Juan and the novels of Kafka, these essays begin with a meditation on

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“Even when I detach, I care. You can be separate from a thing and still care about it.”

— David Levithan, amazon.com

Tagged: separation, Care, Concern

“Even when I detach, I care. You can be separate from a thing and still care about it.”

— David Levithan, amazon.com

Tagged: Attachment, Relationship

“Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.”

— David Levithan, amazon.com

Tagged: Sex, Love, Kissing

“Who came up with the term cheating, anyway? A cheater, I imagine. Someone who thought liar was too harsh. Someone who thought devastator was too emotional. The same person who thought, oops, he’d gotten caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Fuck you. This isn’t about slipping yourself an extra twe…”

— David Levithan, amazon.com

Tagged: Cheating, Infidelity, Sex, Relationships

“The mistake is thinking that there can be an antidote to the uncertainty.”

— David Levithan, amazon.com

Tagged: Uncertainty, Certainty, Answers