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Melissa
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“We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it.”
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
“Oh my!! How you've grown. Soon you'll be catching the Lord's balls.”
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
― Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
“In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“I had learned that you should always shout louder than your aggressor.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“There are two kinds of fears: rational and irrational- or in simpler terms, fears that make sense and fears that don't.”
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Forough Farrokhzad / فروغ فرخزاد
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— last activity Nov 03, 2018 03:57AM
Forough Farrokhzad (Persian: فروغ فرخزاد) (January 5, 1935 — February 13, 1967) was an Iranian poetess and film director. Forough Farrokhzad, Parvin E ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
On Reading Graphic Novels
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— last activity May 15, 2026 10:04AM
Let's talk about the wide array of graphic novels and which ones you enjoy reading. Maybe you like reading memoirs in the graphic format like Brooklyn ...more
LITERATURE OF IRAN & THE DIASPORA
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— last activity Feb 10, 2025 09:20AM
from the classical literature of persia to modern iranian fiction and poetry all the way to present-day iranian-american fiction, poetry, and memoir
Multicultural Fiction for Children and Teens
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— last activity Dec 29, 2009 02:17PM
We can discuss about collection development of the much needed multicultural literature in many libraries nationwide. Topics include the Bulpre Award ...more
Melissa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melissa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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