Mira T. Lee
Mira T. Lee is an acclaimed author known for her debut novel "Everything Here is Beautiful," which explores themes of mental illness, sisterhood, and identity. Her insightful storytelling and nuanced characters have earned her recognition in literary circles. Lee's work often draws from her background as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, providing a unique perspective on the immigrant experience. She is celebrated for her ability to weave emotionally resonant narratives.
Book summaries for books written by Mira T. Lee
Quotes
But even the stars burn out. I don’t think we’re supposed to be a slave to our hearts, Miranda.
I am a ghost, and I am always going to be a ghost until I decide I’m not.
I tell you, working with the mentally ill is like playing a very complex game of cards.
People are not just the sum of the things they've done, Miranda. They're also the things they leave undone.
The thing about mental illness is that you have to fight for your own survival, every single day.
The world is not kind to people who are different, Miranda. You have to be prepared for that.
I don't need to be fixed. I'm not a broken thing. I'm me.
I guess you could say I'm on a quest for the truth, but only the truth that I need to know.
You have to take your own path, my love. No one else can walk it for you.
I’m not asking you to understand me, I’m asking you to accept me.
Sometimes, you just have to let go of your grand plans, and roll with the punches.
We're all just trying to be happy, and sometimes, we make a mess of things in the process.