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Lianne is Currently Reading

Lianne is currently reading

Kala

by Colin Walsh

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Apr 06, 2026 07:23AM

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Lethal Intersections: Race, Gender, and Violence

by Patricia Hill Collins

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Lianne’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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Now that I, too, am the mother of a delightful baby girl, I realize how easy it is to dispense advice about raising a child when you are not facing the enormously complex reality of it yourself.

Mornings in Jenin

by Susan Abulhawa

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Valentine

by Elizabeth Wetmore

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Lianne’s Quotes

“Slavery was a long slow process of dulling.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Kindred

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“What I mean to say is, the more you remember, the more you’ve lost.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven

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“The mother seems relieved to have heard that this affliction might be psychological, as if the failings of the mind are any less destructive than those of the body.”
― Karen Thompson Walker, The Dreamers

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