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The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

by Gwen Strauss (Goodreads Author)

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May 03, 2026 08:38PM

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Germania: In Wayward Pursuit of the Germans and Their History

by Simon Winder

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Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

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“Everything has boundaries. The same holds true with thought. You shouldn’t fear boundaries, but you also should not be afraid of destroying them. That’s what is most important if you want to be free: respect for and exasperation with ...more

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

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“We live in a pretty apathetic age, yet we’re surrounded by an enormous amount of information about other people. If you feel like it, you can easily gather that information about them. Having said that, we still hardly know anything about people.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

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“Envy is the religion of the mediocre. It comforts them, it soothes their worries, and finally it rots their souls, allowing them to justify their meanness and their greed until they believe these to be virtues”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel's Game

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“The world had changed a great deal, but the little rules, contracts, and customs had not, which meant the world hadn’t actually changed at all. She mulled over Daehyun’s idea that registering as legally married changes the way you feel about each other. Do laws and institutions change values, or do values drive laws and institutions?”
― Cho Nam-Joo, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

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