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The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

by Robert Jordan

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He, She and It: A Novel

by Marge Piercy

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The Witch’s Lens (The Order of the Seven Stars #1)

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“Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doing things and then you are weakened.”
― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

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“Imagine a famine. Now imagine a piece of bread. Both of these things are real but you happen to be in the same room with only one of them. Put yourself into a different room, that’s what the mind is for.”
― Margaret Atwood, Good Bones and Simple Murders

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“I had come to appreciate the reality of solitude and the illusion of community that bars provide.”
― Martha Cooley, The Archivist

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“Truth suffers from too much analysis.

-Ancient Fremen Saying”
― Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah

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“I sometimes think it would be beneficial if people thought of each other as “historical factorials.” Thus, (Myrtle!) would be understood not just as present-day Myrtle but as the product of all her past experiences.”
― John Allen Paulos, Beyond Numeracy: Ruminations of a Numbers Man

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