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May 20, 1945
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“…sometimes one needs to get off the bus for awhile, grab something cold to drink, and go to the loo…” the words of a wonderful therapist I knew back in the day.
I was younger and filled with angst. I kept asking when the pain and worry would stop.
“It’s a process, not a task. It takes as long as it takes.”
I just HATED that answer. I wanted an answer, a specific date, or at least a ballpark figur...
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Damaged In Service
   3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
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2011
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Defying Gravity (Damaged, #2)
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2012
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Vaccines for Biodefense and Emerging and Neglected Diseases
by Alan D.T. Barrett , Lawrence R. Stanberry 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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2008
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Lady Of Lotus P
by William Edmund Barrett, Barrett (Goodreads Author) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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1975
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WILLIES NOT HUGGING KIND
by Joyce Durham Barrett, Pat Cummings, Barrett (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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1989
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Countries & Tribes of Persian Gulf
by Samuel Barrett Miles, Barrett (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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2005
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"Thanks, Line. You can always jump right into book 2, Defying Gravity. I'm hard at work on 3. Have a great holiday.
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"Terrific description and I completely agree. I appreciate the care with which Ms Perkinson paints her characters.
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Ruth Perkinson's latest novel solidifies her place as the voice of the displaced. From the beginning of her career with Vera's Still Point, to Breaking Spirit Bridge, Sterling Road Blues, to The Mystic Market, all of Perkinson's work is peopled wi...
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"Writing a balanced, beautiful novel, where plot and character and
setting and pacing and narrative structure and imagery and, above all, story work in harmony and true proportion, is fucking *hard*." --Nicola Griffith, www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030929..." — Nicola Griffith |
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“Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.”
― Albert Schweitzer
― Albert Schweitzer
“My fore-parts, as you so ineloquently put it, have names." I pointed to my right breast. "This is Danger." Then my left. "And this is Will Robinson. I would appreciate it if you addressed them accordingly.”
― Darynda Jones, First Grave on the Right
― Darynda Jones, First Grave on the Right
“Writing a balanced, beautiful novel, where plot and character and
setting and pacing and narrative structure and imagery and, above all,
story work in harmony and true proportion, is fucking *hard*."
--Nicola Griffith,
www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030929...”
― Nicola Griffith
setting and pacing and narrative structure and imagery and, above all,
story work in harmony and true proportion, is fucking *hard*."
--Nicola Griffith,
www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030929...”
― Nicola Griffith
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