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Flora couldn’t find the words—in any language—to explain why, despite having been an Australian citizen for years and firmly rooting her life in Cabramatta, she didn’t think of herself as Australian. The nebulous outline of it, which she
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“The Key to Paradise was for poor people. Thousands of young kids, promised a better life, exploded on the minefields with their keys around their necks.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
“Knowing about racism and being abused by its wrath were two different things.”
― The House of Eve
― The House of Eve
“Stay poor like the rest of us, or climb, scratch and claw like hell to get out.”
― The House of Eve
― The House of Eve
“And a naïve part of me thinks that since we have made it this far, we will make it forever. If we existed for even a second, we could exist eternally”
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“I turned my fork over on my plate wondering why it was always my responsibility to worry over what grown men might be thinking.”
― The House of Eve
― The House of Eve
Dana’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
25 books
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9 friends
21 books
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6 friends
241 books
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10 friends
754 books
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17 friends
1,683 books
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62 friends
24 books
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5 friends
139 books
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8 friends
1 book
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11 friends
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