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for whom everyday life involved a series of evasions; secrets and hiding were second nature to him, subtle vanishing acts.
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
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“Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.”
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“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
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National Book Awards - Fiction
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This Goodreads book club will read all the books that have received a National Book Award - Fiction. We will start with the first book awarded in 1950 ...more
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