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When I Hit You: Or, A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife by Meena Kandasamy

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I am the woman who has tried to shield herself from the pain of the first-person singular. I am the woman who tummy-rubs every received taunt so that it can be cajoled into sentences.

17 Aug

Nina 321

OT: you know that page that lists all our Reading Women Challenge books? I can't find that now; could you remind me where it is?

21 Aug

Tanya

you might be able to see it from here: https://www.goodreads.com/challenges/...

The Rat-Catcher's Daughter (Lilywhite Boys)

by K.J. Charles

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“So, how long has my mother had this questionable fetish for bisexual Barrayaran admirals? I don’t think even the Betans have earrings for that one.”
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“Surely it's better to be human and live with grief, than outgrow your humanity and learn to raise the dead too late to raise your own.”
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