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Celeste Celeste said: " I loved this book, devoured it. This was a book Tok recommendation that didn’t disappoint.

The fractured family dynamics, even in the midst of war were deeply resonant for me personally. The plot is the lead here, as are the characters which keeps yo
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Celeste Celeste said: " I learned so much of American history that has been buried and forgotten in this compelling masterpiece. Wilkerson breathes life and humanity into individual qualitative narratives, uncovering the humanity in our shared history. This should be requir ...more "

 
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think this is the ongoing problem with Baltimore—no matter how many times the city presents itself as something new, there’s always a counternarrative and a chorus of voices that say, “Nah, hon, I knew you when.” As if a city can’t be more ...more
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“Yet somehow for this generation of women, the belief that girls could do anything morphed into a directive that they must do everything.”
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“We never had any children,” he said ruefully. “Our work was our children.”
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“contradiction is the clearest way to truth.”
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“What will happen to us?” I asked. “There will always be us,” he answered.”
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