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Leah Franqui
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The United States
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America for Beginners
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2018
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21 editions
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Mother Land
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2020
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9 editions
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After the Hurricane
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2022
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10 editions
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Il figlio americano
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Mother land
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“My mother is the reason that I love you,' Bhim said simply. 'She is the reason I know what love is.”
― America for Beginners
― America for Beginners
“He knew what it was to wish you were something different even when it was the thing that made you yourself.”
― America for Beginners
― America for Beginners
“She would rather be respected than desired and she didn't understand why a woman would make a different choice than that. When she had been younger, she had felt there was something lacking in her, the way she didn't seem to want passion, pleasure, the way her friends sometimes whispered that they did, the way they giggled over vegetable markets, comparing their husbands' genitals, the way they sighed over kissing scenes in movies, complaining that their husbands never touched them that way anymore. Now Swati didn’t have to feel that there was anything wrong with her. A woman her age wasn’t supposed to want such things.”
― Mother Land
― Mother Land
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| Book Nook Cafe: The Book Salon ~~ September | 125 | 46 | Oct 01, 2018 07:34AM | |
| Mystery/Thriller ...: feb 2019 - sandi | 5 | 19 | Mar 19, 2019 04:13PM |
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