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The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)

by Samantha Shannon (Goodreads Author)

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Eileen

by Ottessa Moshfegh

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A Burst of Light and Other Essays

by Audre Lorde

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“Being is always becoming; people change and stay the same. What is true for bodies is also true for selves: even the most honest person has many faces, none of which are false.”
― Dexter Palmer, Version Control

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“Maybe that is what beauty was, for humans. Accidents, imperfections, placed inside a pretty pattern. Asymmetry. The defiance of mathematics.”
― Matt Haig, The Humans

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“I looked around at all the certificates on the wall and felt thankful to come from a place where personal success was meaningless.”
― Matt Haig, The Humans

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“Flawed, imperfect creatures! That's what we both are, oga! That's what we ALL are!”
― Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death

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“A lot of [people] have regular hours they're at work, and they sell their time for the money that lets them make the most of the time they have left over.”
― Dexter Palmer

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