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Rebecca

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Moon of the Crusted Snow (Moon, #1) by Waubgeshig Rice

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“Winter is here,” she continued. “Maybe it came a little earlier than we all expected. It’s the time when the trees go to sleep. The bears go to sleep. We all rest. And then we will be reborn in the spring. But it’s important to make sure ...more

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Rebecca’s Quotes

“The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard.”
― Dave Eggers, A Hologram for the King

tags: mortality, nature

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“The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit.”
― James Joyce, Ulysses

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“The Earth is an animal that shakes off its fleas when they dig too deep, bite too hard. It shifts and our cities fall; it sighs and the coasts are overtaken.”
― Dave Eggers, A Hologram for the King

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“Colorful demonstrations and weekend marches are vital but alone are not powerful enough to stop wars. Wars will be stopped only when soldiers refuse to fight, when workers refuse to load weapons onto ships and aircraft, when people boycott the economic outposts of Empire that are strung across the globe. ”
― Arundhati Roy, Public Power in the Age of Empire

tags: anti-imperialism, anti-war, civil-disobedience, non-violence, social-justice

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“Landscape artists have been getting it wrong for years, for generations. But the American West has never been an empty wilderness. It has always had people and architecture, civilizations and traditions. If you want to draw these landscapes, Edie, please do it right by recognizing how full they are. Find the beauty others have missed, and show it the way only someone like you can.”
― Christine Day, I Can Make This Promise

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My Favorite True Crime Book Club — 827 members — last activity Feb 25, 2020 07:50AM
This is a book club for fans of the My Favorite Murder Podcast with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. I am not personally affiliated with Georgia ...more

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26932 members — last activity Apr 24, 2026 04:54AM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

The Poor as Folk Bookclub — 31 members — last activity Aug 04, 2019 05:29PM
This will be a place to read together and discuss books, both fiction and non-fiction, that deal mainly with poverty and income inequality as the them ...more

Anarchist & Radical Book Club — 2733 members — last activity Apr 22, 2026 04:58AM
This is a group to read and discuss anarchist practice and theory, by gathering a large body of anarchist literature, non-fiction, and theory, as well ...more

Loyola Reading Challenge 2016 — 8 members — last activity Jan 05, 2016 02:37PM
I've seen this other places, but can't find it specifically on Goodreads. One of our first grade teachers challenged everyone to this, so I thought I' ...more

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