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Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice

by Virginia Roberts Giuffre

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The Make-Believe: A Memoir of Magic and Madness

by Hannah Murray

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“Maybe the princess could save herself."
"That sounds like a pretty good story too.”
― Marissa Meyer, Fairest

tags: cinder, fairest, feminist, levana, princess, queen-levana, the-lunar-chronicles

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“I wanted to close my eyes and let the silence swallow me whole.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

tags: aristotle, close-my-eyes, silence, swallow

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“Something happen inside me as I looked out into the vast universe. Through that telescope, the world was closer and larger than I'd ever imagined. And it was all so beautiful and overwhelming and- I don't know- it make me aware that there was something inside of me that mattered.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

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“Birds exist to teach us things about the sky.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

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“Maybe I am not very human - all I ever wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house.”
― Edward Hopper

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