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Seneca Falls and the Origins of the Women's Rights Movement (Pivotal Moments in American History) by Sally McMillen bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Special Topics in Calamity Physics (Hardcover) by Marisha Pessl bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex (Hardcover) by Mary Roach bookshelves: to-read |
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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less (Hardcover) by Terry Ryan |
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Catch Me If You Can (Paperback) by Frank W. Abagnale |
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The Hundred Secret Senses (Mass Market Paperback) by Amy Tan |
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"Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books. " — Bell Hooks | |
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"For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?" — bell hooks | |
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"I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance." — bell hooks | |
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""When we drop fear, we an draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us,"" — bell hooks | |
Alicia's favorite quotes
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
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"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx
— Groucho Marx
"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
— Oscar Wilde
— Oscar Wilde
"There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle."
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein
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genre X is a twenties and thirties book discussion group facilitated by the Oak Park Public Library. The group meets every fourth Tuesday at 8:00 pm a...more
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This is Goodreads Branch of the KCMO Public library. Come on in and share your favorite books, reviews, thoughts, and ideas. People from Missouri, K...more
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I see you are on a Bell Hooks Kick. Me too. Finished Feminism is for everybody about a week ago, and am now reading Class Matters.
I would have loved being a librarian, Alicia, but I liked airplanes more and I love to travel too and they took me all over so I guess I did OK anyway. Good luck kid.
I see you are on a Bell Hooks Kick. Me too. Finished Feminism is for everybody about a week ago, and am now reading Class Matters.
I would have loved being a librarian, Alicia, but I liked airplanes more and I love to travel too and they took me all over so I guess I did OK anyway. Good luck kid.
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