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How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder

by Nina McConigley (Goodreads Author)

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An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

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I have done at least one good thing: become a person my father would hate.

Atalanta

by Jennifer Saint

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“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

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“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

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“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

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