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A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

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The Emperor of Gl...

Donna is currently reading

The Emperor of Gladness

by Ocean Vuong

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It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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