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Elena’s all-time-fiction-faves shelf

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde

Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny

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short-stories‎ (95)
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Elena is Currently Reading

Elena is currently reading

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

by Griffin Dunne

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Yesteryear

by Caro Claire Burke

bookshelves: currently-reading, born-in-the-u-s-a

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Колонія (Нові Темні Віки, #1)

by Max Kidruk (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: made-in-ua, sci-fi, currently-reading

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Elena’s Quotes

“Blind terror in a fight can easily pass for courage.”
― S.E. Hinton, Rumble Fish

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“I made a list in my head of people I liked. I do that a lot. It makes me feel good to think of people I like--not so alone.”
― S.E. Hinton, Rumble Fish

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“He didn't even care what I looked like. I could be anything, do anything- and it pleased him. Something about that made me mad.”
― Toni Morrison, Jazz

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“The children of suicides are hard to please and quick to believe no one loves them because they are not really here.”
― Toni Morrison, Jazz

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“You’re burning memory,” he told her. “I am not.” She would not place her memory on things that strangers could barge in and take away. “My memory is inside me.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun

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