“As the years pass, Valentine observed, racial violence only becomes more vicious in its expression. It will not abate or disappear, not anytime soon, and not in the south.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“Why do we want to kill all the broken people?”
― Just Mercy
― Just Mercy
“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
“capital punishment means ‘them without the capital get the punishment.”
― Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
― Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Dianne’s 2025 Year in Books
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