A Kind of Contradiction
“When I first met you, I felt a kind of contradiction in you. You’re seeking something, but at the same time, you are running away for all you’re worth.”
— Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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After living with her aunt in San Francisco for nine months, Cosima Gilbert returns to her hometown of Brighton, Maine, with lilac hair and a devil-may-care attitude. Not only does she have to deal with her mother’s constant criticism and a newfound friendship with her formerly belligerent brother, but her brother’s best friend, Nash Buchanan, won’t leave her alone. And the problem is that Cosima really doesn’t want him to.
Gilbert [♪] Buchanan
A story about whiskey, late nights, secrets, and standing up for yourself.
— Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
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After living with her aunt in San Francisco for nine months, Cosima Gilbert returns to her hometown of Brighton, Maine, with lilac hair and a devil-may-care attitude. Not only does she have to deal with her mother’s constant criticism and a newfound friendship with her formerly belligerent brother, but her brother’s best friend, Nash Buchanan, won’t leave her alone. And the problem is that Cosima really doesn’t want him to.
Gilbert [♪] Buchanan
A story about whiskey, late nights, secrets, and standing up for yourself.
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well, i haven't seen you since last year
chapter one -
what's been happening in your world?
chapter two -
don't know what you're looking for
chapter three -
they said it changes when the sun goes down
chapter four -
outside the cafe by the cracker factory
chapter five -
c'mon, c'mon, c'mon
chapter six -
temptation greets you like your naughty friend
chapter seven -
but we'll do it anyway cos we love a bit of trouble
chapter eight -
constantly on the cusp of trying to kiss you
chapter nine -
you wanted it, you got it
chapter ten -
might have lit the very fuse
chapter eleven -
and the thrill of the chase
chapter twelve -
moves in mysterious ways
chapter thirteen -
when your judgement's on the run
chapter fourteen -
am i too quick to assume
chapter fifteen -
that love is no longer in bloom?
chapter sixteen