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Agnes Grey

by Anne Brontë

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Dec 16, 2025 07:32PM

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Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

by Jeanette Winterson

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read in December 2016

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Lisa said: " Take the time to read this beautiful book slowly and savour it in the proper season. There are moments of poetic joy, profound thought and sudden humour that you wouldn't want to miss. My favourite story was The Snowmama. I have several recipes to tr ...more "

Dec 25, 2016 02:14AM · see review

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Pemulwuy, The Rainbow Warrior

by Eric Willmot

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Feb 18, 2022 12:30PM

Lisa’s Quotes

“You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”
― Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

tags: inspiration

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“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

tags: freedom, women, writing

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