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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

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America is an old house. We can never declare the work over. Wind, flood, drought, and human upheavals batter a structure that is already fighting whatever flaws were left unattended in the original foundation.

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Natalie Berhumoglu

What a magnificent book. So much I learned. Could relate to some of her experiences having a foreign born husband. Liked the MLK explanation of caste being applied to the US. Really outraged at how sh…

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Kathy

So much to learn and think about in this book.

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Kathy’s Quotes

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

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“Annabeth?” Percy said again. “You’re planning something. You’ve got that I’m-planning-something look.”
“I don’t have an I’m-planning-something look.”
“Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit together and your lips press together and—”
“Do you have a pen?” she asked him.”
― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

tags: annabeth-chase, percy-jackson

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“...defiance and sin could be healed. She knew no balm for oddness.”
― Kate Riley, Ruth

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