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I think of fourteen-year-old Maria Theresa Beneventi, fresh off her first abortion, with no roof over her head, masturbating the owner of an industrial bakery so that she could keep her job and have somewhere safe to sleep. Yes, folks—those
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Each generation has its own horrors, but this observation by Gilbert stopped me in my reading to contemplate how far we haven’t traveled.
“The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. ”
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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
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“The world was hers for the reading.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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Sherree’s 2025 Year in Books
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