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Bethan Archer
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‘But such is the lot of us women. You either burn us at the stake or drown us along with all our healing properties and our worldly powers. Or you try and kill us with children. And if we don’t die having them, then we kill ourselves trying
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“A woman so strong she burns heaven and drenches hell.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“This is my knife. It is very sharp and very eager to hurt you.”
― The Reptile Room
― The Reptile Room
“Today in this household's obsession with researching pointless questions, I can confirm that Shakespeare cannot, in fact, ever have had a banana.”
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“That's how life goes on - protected by the silence that anesthetizes shame.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
“Poor girls. The world fattens them on the promise of love. How badly they need it, and how little most of them will ever get.”
― The Girls
― The Girls
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
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