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connie’s Bookshelves

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queer-fiction‎ (365)
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history‎ (197)
standalone‎ (145)

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series-dnf‎ (101)
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urban-fantasy-and-magical-realism‎ (72)
series-completed‎ (61)
poetry‎ (57)
sci-fi-and-dystopia‎ (53)
myths-and-folklore‎ (51)

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queer-nonfiction‎ (50)
non-fiction‎ (49)
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historical-fashion-and-textiles‎ (38)
series-ongoing‎ (33)
ancient-literature‎ (28)
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classics‎ (22)
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plays‎ (10)
crafts‎ (7)
arthurian-legend‎ (6)
arc‎ (4)

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connie’s Quotes

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
― Cicero

tags: books

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“Favors of the cut sleeve are generous,
Love of the half-eaten peach never dies.”
― Liu Zun

tags: chinese-poetry, lgbtq, multitudinous-blossoms, poetry, queer, queer-poetry

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“Sometimes, after long intervals, I have thought to feel the slight stir of an approach, a touch as light as the contact of eyelashes and warm as the hollow of a hand. And the shade of Patroclus appears at Achilles' side..”
― Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

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“if Moses had seen the way my friend’s face blushes when he’s drunk, and his beautiful curls and wonderful hands, he would not have written in his Torah: do not lie with a man”
― Judah Alharizi, The Book of Tahkemoni: Jewish Tales from Medieval Spain

tags: jewish, queer, religious

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