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This Is Not About Us
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A Bend in the River
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Matilda
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read in January 2023
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Book cover for Silas Marner
Every one breakfasted at a different hour in the Red House, and the Squire was always the latest, giving a long chance to a rather feeble morning appetite before he tried it.
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Richard Flanagan
“He thought of how the world organises its affairs so that civilisation every day commits crimes for which any individual would be imprisoned for life. And how people accept this either by ignoring it and calling it current affairs or politics or wars,”
Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North

John Green
“That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.”
John Green, Paper Towns

James Baldwin
“We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have a sense of what we are, who we are, what our goals are, and what we take life to be.”
James Baldwin

Aminatta Forna
“If you want to know a country, read its writers.”
Aminatta Forna

Raymond Carver
“Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.”
Raymond Carver

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1012236 Gone with the Book — 44 members — last activity Nov 25, 2019 05:19PM
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