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Indignity: A Life Reimagined

by Lea Ypi

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Jan 05, 2026 08:27AM

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Shadow of Night (All Souls, #2)

by Deborah Harkness (Goodreads Author)

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Bluets

by Maggie Nelson

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Mafer’s Notes & Highlights

Sostiene Pereira by Antonio Tabucchi

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Sostiene Pereira que le conoció un día de verano. Una magnífica jornada veraniega, soleada y aireada, y Lisboa resplandecía.

Stories of Your Life and Others

by Ted Chiang

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“You have to accept that sometimes that's how things happen in this world. People's opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

tags: never-let-me-go

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“But when your big data is corrupted by big silences, the truths you get are half-truths, at best. And often, for women, they aren’t true at all.”
― Caroline Criado Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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“There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro

tags: inspirational, missed-chances

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“Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. Simone de Beauvoir”
― Caroline Criado-Pérez, Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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“But if these years have taught me anything it is this: you can never run away. Not ever. The only way out is in.”
― Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

tags: escape, introspection

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