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“In a country which had accepted caste distinctions for many centuries, inequality had become an inborn mental concept.”
― Train to Pakistan
― Train to Pakistan
“To use the past to justify the present is bad enough—but it’s just as bad to use the present to justify the past.”
― The Glass Palace
― The Glass Palace
“He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.”
― The Canterville Ghost
― The Canterville Ghost
“How do we examine the legacy of colonization when the basic facts of its construction are disputed in the minds of its beneficiaries?”
― Assembly
― Assembly
“Was this how a mutiny was sparked? In a moment of heedlessness, so that one became a stranger to the person one had been a moment before? Or was it the other way around? That this was when one recognized the stranger that one had always been to oneself; that all one’s loyalties and beliefs had been misplaced?”
― The Glass Palace
― The Glass Palace
Shrawani’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shrawani’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
417 books
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218 friends
279 books
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12 friends
9 books
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217 friends
459 books
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18 friends
264 books
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4 friends
32 books
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