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“We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.”
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“Gender as it functions today is a grave injustice. I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change. But I am also hopeful, because I believe deeply in the ability of human beings to remake themselves for the better.”
― We Should All Be Feminists
― We Should All Be Feminists
“Is it better to speak or die?”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
“What made something precious? Losing it and finding it.”
― Everything I Never Told You
― Everything I Never Told You
“Here's what I mean by the miracle of language. When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might fall into a dream, a little conduit opens, a passageway between a reader's heart and a writer's, a connection that transcends the barriers of continents and generations and even death ... And here's the magic. You're different. You can never go back to being exactly the same person you were before you disappeared into that book.”
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Peace Corps
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Whether or not voracious readers in the states, many PCVs find themselves with plenty of time on their hands and end up making their way through an im ...more
Vivian’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Vivian’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
913 books
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110 friends
339 books
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162 friends
217 books
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277 friends
301 books
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46 friends
625 books
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150 friends
857 books
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43 friends
573 books
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38 friends
1,295 books
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7,418 friends
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