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Book cover for I Who Have Never Known Men

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

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I was forced to acknowledge too late, much too late, that I too had loved, that I was capable of suffering and that I was human after all.

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“In some households you only have to turn up three times before you’re expected to make your own tea, draw up a chair in front of the telly and call the cat a bastard.”
― Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer

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“Life is short but also like terribly and insufferably long at the same time.”
― Jenna Marbles

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“The white boys knew they had my attention now, but hesitated -- that's the trouble with being a racist in the white heartlands, you don't get a lot of practical experience.”
― Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer

tags: race, yobs

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“Why would I want to win anything other than a beautiful game?”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

tags: winning

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“Dedication This book is dedicated to Sir Terry Pratchett OBE who has stood like a wossname upon the rocky shores of our imaginations – the better to guide us safely into harbour.”
― Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer

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