“A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes.”
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“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity”
― Our National Parks
― Our National Parks
“This is what you must be like. Grow wherever life puts you down.”
― The Famished Road
― The Famished Road
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Great African Reads
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Here is an overview of the group reads & activities: Regional reads Nominations and Book discussions. Buddy Reads Find someone to read along with!. Sh ...more
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