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Beth Foote
http://www.bethlindfoote.com
If you’ve ever spent time in a foreign city alone, without the language and without a companion poking your sides, you know how fantastically immersive the experience can be.
“...she bid me to look out on the lawn at the leper girls who were running on lame feet, playing croquet with crippled hands.
"There is beauty," she said, "in the least beautiful of things.”
― Moloka'i
"There is beauty," she said, "in the least beautiful of things.”
― Moloka'i
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
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with your one wild and precious life?”
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“I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death....is the true measure of the Divine within us.”
― Moloka'i
― Moloka'i
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“No land is more beautiful, and therefore more powerful. That is what I believe in, Aouli. I believe in Hawai'i. I believe in the land."
-Haleola”
― Moloka'i
-Haleola”
― Moloka'i
Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Beth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Poetry, Religion, Spirituality, and Travel
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