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Lata’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Lata’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Lata Murti’s Followers (71)
387 books
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1,019 books
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Lata Murti
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| I think everyone can get something out of this book, which is a quick and easy read. At the same time, I think nearly everyone will find at least one thing in this book that is so inapplicable to their lives as to be useless, unless, like McMinn, you ...more | |
"This is a textbook case of 'it's not you, it's me.' I understand the appeal, and in a lot of ways I'm thrilled about this book's mainstream success (women in STEM fields and healthy, platonic relationships between men and women are two things we need"
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"I'm very curious what other scientists, particularly women, think of this book. To me, the best writing in the book was in the short chapters about plants, even though some of the cool plant insights were already familiar to me since I've worked in p"
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"When you write your own memoirs, you can write anything you want - it's your life, or your own stories of your own life. So I can't really fault Hope for telling her story. But I can caution potential readers: if you want to know what's it is like to"
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| I really liked this book, and I'm glad I read it. But I can't say I loved it. I mean, I loved certain parts and lines. However, I think Jahren was maybe trying to do too much with this book. I wasn't sure what she wanted us to take away from it. And, ...more | |
“Just as Socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half-truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will help men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood.”
― Letter from the Birmingham Jail
― Letter from the Birmingham Jail
