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Babel
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‘How strange,’ said Ramy. ‘To love the stuff and the language, but to hate the country.’
“to use my languages for their benefit, to translate laws and texts to facilitate their rule, when there are people in India and China and Haiti and all over the Empire and the world who are hungry and starving because the British would rather put silver in their hats and harpsichords”
― Babel
― Babel
“I hoped seeing ourselves as we were might remind us who we are.”
― Daisy Darker
― Daisy Darker
“But isn’t that what ghosts do? Howl, moan, make themselves into spectacles? That’s the whole point of a ghost, is it not? Anything to remind you that they’re still there. Anything to keep you from forgetting.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
“I’ve spent a lot of my life in love’s waiting room, not being noticed by those I want to see me.”
― Daisy Darker
― Daisy Darker
“Unnecessary worry is a mentally exhausting process, and by definition, there’s no logic to it. All it does is make me feel alone, even when I’m surrounded by people.”
― Wildfire
― Wildfire
Katie’s 2025 Year in Books
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