Quotes from book
The Summer Tree

The Summer Tree
Guy Gavriel Kay

The Summer Tree is a 1984 novel written by Canadian fantasy author Guy Gavriel Kay and the first book of The Fionavar Tapestry trilogy.

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“We salvage what we can, what truly matters to us, even at the gates of despair.”

Guy Gavriel Kay book The Summer Tree

Source: The Summer Tree

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“There are kinds of action, for good or ill, that lie so far outside the boundaries of normal behavior that they force us, in acknowledging that they have occurred, to restructure our own understanding of reality. We have to make room for them.”

Guy Gavriel Kay book The Summer Tree

Source: The Summer Tree

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