Our Souls at Night

• Leitura fácil, engaja, história legal, mas trama muito simples. Reflexões sobre personagens e suas personalidades também pouco sofisticadas. Mas tem alguns bons ângulos de comportamento das pessoas, sobre vulnerabilidade e seu impacto nas relações.

• “You're still in love with her. No. But I think I'm in love a little with the memory of her”

  p. 38

• “It was Julie Newcomb. Just like Linda Rogers, she had to tell me about you. I said I already knew. I said, But I'm glad you called. I was thinking about you the other day. I was out in a restaurant and ordered lamb. It made me wonder if your husband's still fucking sheep. She said, Fuck you, bitch, I was doing you a favor. Then she hung up.”

  p. 53

• “talking. Hearing you breathe next to me if I wake up. I like all that too.”

  p. 92

• “He seems to be repeating what happened between him and his own father. You can't fix things, can you, Louis said. We always want to. But we can't.”

  p. 144

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