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“Cleo would have liked to ask another question, but Santiago got up to check on the food and Frank wanted to hear some music, and the conversation escaped like smoke.”
― Cleopatra and Frankenstein
― Cleopatra and Frankenstein
“That, Lincoln understood, was the moral work of politics: to make the good outweigh the bad.”
― And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
― And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
“My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“Lincoln would come to see democracy as a work in progress, a process in which reason took its chances against prejudice and passion.”
― And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
― And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
“doesn’t look like anything special, like it contains an entire world, though the same could be said of any book.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
Miriam’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Miriam’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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4,121 books
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559 books
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523 friends
1,072 books
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27 friends
2,704 books
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399 friends
535 books
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64 friends
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