Rissa
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East of Eden by John Steinbeck Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo Good Omens by Terry Pratchett The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card Heartless by Marissa Meyer The Stranger by Albert Camus Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
tags: affection, amity, love
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
― Fitzgerald F. Scott, The Great Gatsby
tags: philosophy
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Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Science fiction, Spirituality, and Travel


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