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Stephen’s favorite books

The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln

The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway

The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelou

The Politics of Jesus by John Howard Yoder

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Stephen is Currently Reading

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All That's Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir

by Emilee Hackney (Goodreads Author)

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— Jul 31, 2026 05:55AM

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Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die (New York Times Bestseller)

by Messie Condo

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We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution

by Jill Lepore

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Stephen’s Quotes

“The kids formerly ridiculed as nerds and brainiacs have grown up to become the architects of our future.”
― Steve Silberman, NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

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“The wonder is that you could start life with nothing, end with nothing, and lose so much in between.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead

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“Sunday school stories are just another type of superhero comic. Counting on Jesus to save the day is no more real than sending up the Batman signal.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead

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“It’s safer knowing more about people than they know about you.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Demon Copperhead

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“All art is a kind of exorcism. This is what gives art its power to change the conditions of our life.”
― Jerry Saltz, Art is Life: Icons & Iconoclasts, Visionaries & Vigilantes, & Flashes of Hope in the Night

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