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Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: 1941-1995

by Patricia Highsmith

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Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change – A National Bestseller Manifesto on Caregiving, Equity, and the Filipino-American Experience

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In Praise of Shadows

by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong

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They abandon their youthful wanderlust and remodel their bodies into sedentary adult shapes.

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“Hodor," said Hodor.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire

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“Dream”
― Miley Cyrus

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“We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives, nor perfect it in lives to come.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality...One can't possess reality, one can possess images--one can't possess the present but one can possess the past.”
― Susan Sontag, On Photography

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“We have a choice. We can spend our whole life suffering because we can't relax with how things really are, or we can relax and embrace the open-endedness of the human situation, which is fresh, unfixated, unbiased.”
― Pema Chödrön, Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change

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For those in the San Francisco Ruby Meetup Group interested in reading and discussing Ruby, Rails, and related books!

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