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This I Remember by Eleanor Roosevelt
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Oct 18, 2013

it was amazing
Read from October 18, 2013 to January 06, 2014

This is a woman who did not waste one moment of her life. She was so curious about everything and everyone, and so honest. The last few pages were heart-breaking. Very inspiring.
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10/18/2013 marked as: currently-reading
10/28/2013 page 100
25.0% "Wonderful anecdote about how ER was at reception, had to shake 1,000 people's hands, felt so ill she saw black spots, went upstairs, lay down a few minutes, got back up and continued shaking hands and then drove to Maryland the next day. That's one tough woman."
11/18/2013 page 100
25.0% "She describes a scene from 1939 in which the King and Queen of England visited Hyde Park and upon leaving a crowd gathered round and sang to them Auld Lang Syne. Don't know why I find that so moving, except I can picture the scene so clearly."
01/06/2014 marked as: read

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