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Writers & Lovers

by Lily King (Goodreads Author)

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read in March 2021

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Julia (wortknistern) said: " 4.5/5
Took me one or two chapters to get into the story, but then I loved it so much more than I thought I would. This is basically the grown-up version of a YA love story where the woman is torn between two men. Just without all the "YA Kitsch" and s ...more "

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Unverdiente Ungleichheit: Wie der Weg aus der Erbengesellschaft gelingen kann

by Martyna Linartas

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Der Morgen als sie uns holten. Berichte aus Syrien

by Janine Di Giovanni

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“Teach her that if you criticize X in women but do not criticize X in men, then you do not have a problem with X, you have a problem with women.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions

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“I’m forever observing, trying to learn how to be an adult human being by watching others, and I’m constantly in awe of how easy some people make it look.”
― Jen Wilde, Queens of Geek

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