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“Betrayal. Translation means doing violence upon the original, means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So then where does that leave us? How can we conclude, except by acknowledging that an act of translation is then necessarily always an act of betrayal?”
― Babel
― Babel
“How evil to praise women for giving up each and every dream.”
― Nightbitch
― Nightbitch
“So many books, so little time.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say.”
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Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
rainy coffee shop
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This group is for us people who enjoy rainy days in bookstores with a coffee. Or simply a lit candle with a book in hand. Join if you are a hopeless r ...more
Gaïa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Gaïa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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820 books
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231 books
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93 books
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