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“When I look at my life and its secret colours, I feel like bursting into tears.”
― Albert Camus, A Happy Death

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“It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.”
― John Updike, My Father's Tears and Other Stories

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“Write the book you want to read, the one you cannot find.”
― Carol Shields

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“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”
― Chris Abani

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“Look at the sky: that is for you. Look at each person's face as you pass them on the street: those faces are for you. And the street itself, and the ground under the street, and the ball of fire underneath the ground: all these things are for you.”
― Miranda July

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Native American (American Indian) GoodReads Members — 547 members — last activity Oct 16, 2025 12:21PM
You can discuss Native authors, issues, or just chat here. Native American people or people interested in Native Americans are welcome.

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 86701 members — last activity May 20, 2026 07:13PM
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222825 members — last activity May 18, 2026 10:32AM
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