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Sirena

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Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping [On a Dead Man] (Vera Wong, #2)

by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Goodreads Author)

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May 28, 2026 12:02PM

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In Search of Lost Time, Vol. III: The Guermantes Way (v. 3) by Proust, Marcel [Paperback(1998/11/3)]

by Marcel Proust

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May 21, 2026 10:42AM

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A Confederacy of Dunces

by John Kennedy Toole

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read in April 2016

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Sirena said: " I love this book, but I love reading it more than I loved listening to it. "

May 25, 2016 09:17AM · see review

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Sirena’s Quotes

“Motherfuckers will read a book that’s one third Elvish, but put two sentences in Spanish and they [white people] think we’re taking over.”
― Junot Díaz

tags: elvish, lord-of-the-rings, racism, spanish, white-people

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“What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.”
― Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

tags: atheism, dislikes, racism, religion, scepticism, stupidity, superstition

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“Reader, I married him.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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“I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: afterlife, atheism, humanism, secularism

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