"There is always a part of us that does not want to win, wants to stay down in the low and familiar." #Complacency #Aspirations #Freedom #Migration #TheWaterDancer
"There is always a part of us that does not want to win, wants to stay down in the low and familiar." #Complacency #Aspirations #Freedom #Migration #TheWaterDancer
Johnson has written a novella that longs for meaning in the wake of loss and routine and finds it in the pit of discipline and the defiant dream.
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