Aoi

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Aoi’s Quotes

“He tasted of the night and the wind. Despair. Desire. Destiny. He smelled of the rain after a hundred-year drought. She wanted to drink of him until her eternal thirst washed away.”
― lori austin

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“There was Ireland in his voice, dreamy wisps of it that could, unexpectedly, wind around her heart.”
― J.D. Robb, Imitation in Death

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“Readers and writers should not deceive themselves that literature changes the world. Literature changes the world of readers and writers, but literature does not change the world until people get out of their chairs, go out in the world, and do something to transform the conditions of which the literature speaks.”
― Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Displaced: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives

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“A book is as dangerous as any journey you might take. The person who closes the back cover may not be the same one that opened the front one. Treat them with respect.”
― Mark Lawrence, Red Sister

tags: book, journey

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“you.
not wanting me.
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself.
thank you.

-the hurt”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt

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Historical Info for Historical Fiction Readers — 1558 members — last activity Aug 11, 2022 01:41AM
Information about eras past in different parts of the world. Help for readers who may feel lost in an unfamiliar historical setting, may not understan ...more

WUXIA — 100 members — last activity Nov 16, 2016 02:10PM
Wuxia is a Chinese word that literally means Martial Hero. These stories are about kung fu masters and their adventures. These Chinese stories differ ...more

Dragons & Tea Book Club — 4416 members — last activity Mar 01, 2024 07:14AM
Hello! This is a book club, hosted by four Asian book reviewers, dedicated to boosting marginalized voices and celebrating diverse books, while always ...more