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“He remembers what I forget and I remember what he forgets. It's too late for either of us to make another old friend.”
― Abigail Thomas, What Comes Next and How to Like It

tags: aging, friendship

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“Nothing has topped the way men shake her hand and look her in the eye, what it’s like to call a man chickenshit to his face and get away with it, to mean it, to feel free and dominant and in control of your life.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

tags: feminism, feminist

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“I was young once and slender and pretty and I made the most of it. It's somebody else's turn now.”
― Abigail Thomas

tags: aging, humor

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“Worrying about parents is a waste of time. It’s your life. Let’s have a martini.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

tags: alcohol, life-philosophy

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“Maybe the world had been bad to its great and unusual women. Maybe there wasn’t a worthy place for the female hero to live out her golden years, to be celebrated as the men had been celebrated, to take from that celebration what she needed to survive.”
― Megan Mayhew Bergman, Almost Famous Women: Stories

tags: women, women-writers

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Scribner Books — 127 members — last activity Apr 10, 2013 12:59PM
Welcome to the Scribner Books Goodreads group! Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, is home to Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Stephen Kin ...more

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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Ask Anita Amirrezvani - Monday, May 6th! — 60 members — last activity May 11, 2013 10:53PM
Join us on Monday, May 6th for a special discussion with author Anita Amirrezvani! Anita will be discussing her work including her newest book Equa ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222907 members — last activity Sep 21, 2026 08:47AM
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