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angie’s Bookshelves

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female-authors‎ (348)
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north-america‎ (216)
audiobooks‎ (159)
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young-adult‎ (142)
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angie’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow.

Dear God. Dear Bones. Dear Yellow. by Noor Hindi

3 highlights

When asked about her country of origin, my grandmother writes PALESTINE in black pen and slides it back to the woman. The white woman says WE DO NOT RECOGNIZE PALESTINE AS A COUNTRY TRY AGAIN And crosses out PALESTINE with a red pen.

My Friends

by Hisham Matar

4 highlights
In the Time of the Butterflies

by Julia Alvarez

8 highlights

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angie’s Quotes

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71689 likes

“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: family, friends, parties, social

12469 likes

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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“Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

15913 likes

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