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“because he wished Okwudiba would see that to call him humble was to make rudeness normal.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“This is Kriah. People like us, we rend our clothing so that everyone knows there is a matching tear inside our hearts.”
― By Any Other Name
― By Any Other Name
“How long have you worked for my aunt?” I asked her. “Since Moses was in nappies.”
― City of Girls
― City of Girls
“(“To listen to his singing,” Billy diagnosed, “is to have the rare pleasure of envying the deaf.”)”
― City of Girls
― City of Girls
“Except theirs was the sort of love that best thrives when a husband and wife are separated by the distance of an entire continent. (“Don’t laugh,” my grandmother said. “A lot of marriages would work better that way.”)”
― City of Girls
― City of Girls
Shannon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Shannon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
136 books
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9 friends
214 books
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6 friends
5 books
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1 friend
418 books
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63 friends
165 books
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18 friends
64 books
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1 friend
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