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Lawrence Hill
“Some say that I was once uncommonly beautiful, but I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses not the hands that claim her.”
Lawrence Hill, Someone Knows My Name

Lisa Genova
“The parts of your brain that are now activated include the same neurons in your visual cortex that would be activated if you were actually looking”
Lisa Genova, Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting

Alan    Bradley
“Look around! Look what we’ve done to the world. We fucked everything up. In a few years it’s going to be unlivable. We don’t deserve to be stewards of this planet. And that pales to the things we do to each other. We’re monsters, Sander, and someone needs to end it.”
Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

“Maeve O’Shaughnessy was one of those Americans, influenced by national hero and Nazi sympathizer Charles Lindbergh, who had been against becoming involved in the war.”
A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted

Erich Segal
“But Anya, you're not any girl, you are someone very special. You have a gift of happiness that's almost magical".
To Anya the gentle fluttering of new life within reminded her that Adam had not only been there in Stockholm but would remain with her forever.
"It is completely possible. Idiopathic reversals of ovarian failure are well documented in the literature.”
Erich Segal, Prizes

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Louie L...
212 books | 42 friends

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62 books | 38 friends

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