chapters

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To forget the bitterest chapters of our personal histories can be overwhelmingly tempting when there’s so much to deal with, right in front of us.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The elegiac opening and closing chapters, in which Crowther imagines visiting Monroe’s home and scanning her shelves, also add to the feeling that too much is being extrapolated out of not enough information.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

"Having travelled a lot in France and met many French people, I've come to a conviction -- a very strong one -- that our finest chapters are still ahead of us," he added.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Other chapters pore over such well-worn topics as the surge of elite-college graduates to Wall Street and the habits of Big Law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I go only as far as the stairs, where I sit down and, by the light of my phone, read two chapters of Wuthering Heights.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven