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“The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world.”
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“This is how colonialism works. It convinces us that the fallout from resistance is entirely our fault, that the immoral choice is resistance itself rather than the circumstances that demanded it.”
― Babel
― Babel
“If you need something to worship, then worship life - all life, every last crawling bit of it! We're all in this beauty together!”
― Dune Messiah
― Dune Messiah
“She is the virgin-harlot,” Bijaz said. “She is vulgar, witty, knowledgeable to a depth that terrifies, cruel when she is most kind, unthinking while she thinks, and when she seeks to build she is as destructive as a coriolis storm.”
― Dune Messiah
― Dune Messiah
“That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.”
― Babel
― Babel
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emily’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
51 books
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12 friends
699 books
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68 friends
44 books
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13 friends
1 book
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175 friends
89 books
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99 friends
1 book
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63 friends
1 book
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112 friends
1,421 books
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3 friends
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