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Mariana is Currently Reading

Mariana is currently reading

This Wretched Valley

by Jenny Kiefer (Goodreads Author)

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Mariana’s Notes & Highlights

The Monsters We Make by Kali White

7 highlights

high school wasn’t meant to be experienced but instead merely survived.

Dead Silence

by S.A. Barnes

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Finding Jake

by Bryan Reardon

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Mariana’s Quotes

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
― Madeleine L'Engle

tags: books, children, difficult, grown-ups, write, writers, writing

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“Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

tags: love

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“But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

tags: brave-new-world, hunger, thirst, yearning

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