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FINALLY managed to finish iti'm giving it 2 and a half.
i don't think it's a bad book it's just that it wasn't engaging enough for me to be excited about it. most of the story was just absurd and the only relationship i enjoyed was between the narrat ...more "
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"Slowly getting to the end, didn’t think it would be dragged like this" — Jul 28, 2022 02:36AM
"Slowly getting to the end, didn’t think it would be dragged like this" — Jul 28, 2022 02:36AM
L’adoration, la piété, la crainte révérencielle de Dieu, voilà ce que ma mère attendait de moi, de sa lettrée de fille ; atteindre le summum de la dévotion, devenir une Rabia al Adawiya, l’ascète des ascètes, la parfaite des parfaites,
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“It’s funny about ‘passing.’ We disapprove of it and at the same time condone it. It excites our contempt and yet we rather admire it. We shy away from it with an odd kind of revulsion, but we protect it.”
― Passing
― Passing
“It’s easy for a Negro to ‘pass’ for white. But I don’t think it would be so simple for a white person to ‘pass’ for colored.”
― Passing
― Passing
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