A T‑shirt discovered behind the washing machine shows how tiny things can break us. The quotes talk about losing what we love and feeling the pain of never having it. They also point out that truth and lies are messy, and that small details like the smell of cookies can bring comfort.
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Victoria Schwab is an American writer known for the novel Vicious and the Shades of Magic series.
About Victoria Schwab
She also wrote The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, which was nominated for the 2020 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel. She publishes children’s and young‑adult books under the name Vict.
![“Everyone insists [motherhood] is her purpose, and it drives her mad, the idea that the shape of her body determines the shape her life must take. That her beauty is something she is expected to pass on instead of keep. That anything she makes will thrive while she is left to wither.” quote by Victoria Schwab](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/74b/victoria-schwab-1505_childfree_everyone-insists-motherhood-is-her-purpo_2370991.jpg)
