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JIJO NAIR
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“She believed my prayers were more powerful, because I prayed in English.”
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“She believed if you spare the rod, you spoil the child.”
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“I felt sometimes like a swan on a lake, knowing that my job was in part to glide and appear serene, while underwater I never stopped pedaling my legs.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“I knew the stereotype I was meant to inhabit, the immaculately groomed doll-wife with the painted-on smile, gazing bright-eyed at her husband, as if hanging on every word.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“Dominance, even the threat of it, is a form of dehumanization”
― Becoming
― Becoming
JIJO’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at JIJO’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
382 books
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13 friends
26 books
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160 friends
8 books
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26 books
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237 books
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70 friends
140 books
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92 friends
120 books
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33 friends
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