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Vicki
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My mother had a thing for blue in tableware; she said it warded off any evil eyes intent on ruining the food.
“Mosquitoes had developed resistance to DDT, and the parasites to chloroquine.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“When I discovered that there was actually a thing called a push-up bra, that, to me, had to be equal of the day Einstein figured out that relativity thing.”
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
“They think I’m simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn’t I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe that’s the key: simple.”
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
“Be the alligator girl. Be whatever your dreams and your luck will let you be. Wear your green cornflakes with pride. Snarl at the crowds, and do your best to make them flinch. Give them a quarter's worth of wonder.”
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
“It takes a lot of time and money to look this cheap, honey,”
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
― Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business
Vicki’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Vicki’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
339 books
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7 friends
14 books
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13 friends
122 books
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11 friends
217 books
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21 friends
1,284 books
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14 friends
67 books
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18 friends
65 books
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11 friends
312 books
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24 friends
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Favorite Genres
Classics, Crime, Fiction, History, Mystery, Psychology, Romance, Spirituality, Travel, and Young-adult
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