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Mai Badawy
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“There's iron, they say, in all our blood,
And a grain or two perhaps is good;
But his, he makes me harshly feel,
Has got a little too much of steel.'
ANON.”
― North and South
And a grain or two perhaps is good;
But his, he makes me harshly feel,
Has got a little too much of steel.'
ANON.”
― North and South
“He found, quite to his surprise, that he was happy. Not merely happy in Demelza's happiness but in himself. He couldn't think why. The condition just existed within him.”
― Ross Poldark
― Ross Poldark
“that is what migrations and relocations do to us: when you leave your home for unknown shores, you don’t simply carry on as before; a part of you dies inside so that another part can start all over again.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“No matter how much respect, no matter how much recognition whites show towards me…as long as that same respect and recognition isn’t shown towards everyone of our people in this country–it doesn’t exist for me.”
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“Where do you start someone's story when life has more then one thread and what we call birth is not the only beginning, nor is death exactly an end.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
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Mai’s 2025 Year in Books
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Favorite Genres
Biography, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Political, activism, africa, anti-racist, autobiography, biography-memoir, cairo, category-romance, contemporary-romance, egypt, feminist-theory, feminist-studies, feminism, god, historical, historical-romance, history-and-politics, indigenous-history, islam, irish-civil-war, literature, love, love-inspired, love-inspired-historical, love-story, muslimah, muslims, mysticism, native-americans, native-american-history, northern-africa, novels, psychiatry, romantic, social-justice, turkish, turkish-literature, women-and-gender-studies, and womens-rights
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