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Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter

by Heather Fawcett (Goodreads Author)

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The Incal

by Alejandro Jodorowsky

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Zegaajimo: Indigenous Horror Fiction

by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm

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Joana’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Series)

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Series) by Neil deGrasse Tyson

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We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out—and we have only just begun.

I have to say, NDT knows how to write!

Joana’s Quotes

“Tyrion Lannister could not have been more astonished if Aegon the Conqueror himself had burst into the room, riding on a dragon and juggling lemon pies.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

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“The white horse and the black one wheeled like lovers at a harvest dance, the riders throwing steel in place of kisses.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

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“The language of sin was universal, the original Esperanto.”
― Joe Hill, Horns

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“That was the way of this cold world, where men fished the sea and dug in the ground and died, whilst women brought forth short-lived children from beds of blood and pain.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows

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“I am the bridge between the bleeding edge and the dead center. I stand between the Wizard of Oz and the man behind the curtain.
I am the curtain.”
― Peter Watts, Blindsight

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