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"At ten Cathy knew something of the power of the sex impulse and began coldly to experiment with it. She planned everything coldly, forseeing difficulties and preparing for them.
The first time in this novel Steinbeck imagined a female character worth more than a few paragraphs of his time and here she is. Her chapter opens with "I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents." 😂" — Sep 27, 2026 01:34PM
"At ten Cathy knew something of the power of the sex impulse and began coldly to experiment with it. She planned everything coldly, forseeing difficulties and preparing for them.
The first time in this novel Steinbeck imagined a female character worth more than a few paragraphs of his time and here she is. Her chapter opens with "I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents." 😂" — Sep 27, 2026 01:34PM
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"Wow, someone writing on the Caribbean in English who includes French Guiana. ♥️" — Sep 06, 2026 11:47AM
"Wow, someone writing on the Caribbean in English who includes French Guiana. ♥️" — Sep 06, 2026 11:47AM
“BLACK WOMEN aren’t meant to shovel snow.”
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
― The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
“She was successful at sustainable unhappiness, stable enough so that she came to work without fail but soaked so thoroughly in misery that each night she couldn't remember what she'd done that day and melted like a rum cake in her whipped-cotton-sheeted, cool white bed.”
― White Dancing Elephants
― White Dancing Elephants
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