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Karen is Currently Reading

Karen is currently reading

Aristotle's Guide to Self-Persuasion: How Ancient Rhetoric, Taylor Swift, and Your Own Soul Can Help You Change Your Life

by Jay Heinrichs (Goodreads Author)

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The Child and the River

by Henri Bosco

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The Great Cities in History

by John Julius Norwich

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Karen’s Quotes

“Tout passe, la vérité seule demeure. »”
― Bruno Le Maire, Le Ministre

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“You start by writing to live. You end by writing so as not to die.”
― Carlos Fuentes

tags: inspirational

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“Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre.”
― Carlos Fuentes

tags: carlos, fuentes, genre, writing

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