Kathryn

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Kathryn is Currently Reading

Kathryn is currently reading

Make the Rules (Ivy & Bean #9)

by Annie Barrows

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The Library at Mount Char

by Scott Hawkins (Goodreads Author)

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Kathryn’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell

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“Cults” of the time included groups like the Oneida Community, a camp of polyamorous communists in upstate New York (sounds fun); the Harmony Society, an egalitarian fellowship of science lovers in Indiana (how lovely); and (my favorite) a ...more

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Kathryn’s Quotes

“Capitalism is nothing before the forces of love and passion!”
― Bora Chung, Cursed Bunny

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“I echoed.”
― Iliana Xander, Love, Mom

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“There are no ghosts, but up here”—she gestured toward her head—“it’s a haunted house.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

tags: death, ghost, ghosts, haunting, life, memory, morbid, morose, pain

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“Mackenzie”
― Iliana Xander, Love, Mom

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“What's everyone talking about?"
"The end of The Iliad."
"That's the best part," Marx said.
"Why is it the best part?" Sadie asked.
"Because it's perfect," Marx said. "'Tamer of horses' is an honest profession. The lines mean that one doesn't have to be a god or a king for your life to have meaning.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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