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“a woman will tell you
every home she has ever inhabited
has been broken into
starting with her body”
― Zaatar Diva
every home she has ever inhabited
has been broken into
starting with her body”
― Zaatar Diva
“you can't make homes out of human beings
someone should have already told you that”
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someone should have already told you that”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
“anyone who’s worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm.”
― Jacob's Room
― Jacob's Room
“You see, in my view a writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway."
[Becoming a Writer/ The List, O Magazine, November 2009]”
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[Becoming a Writer/ The List, O Magazine, November 2009]”
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Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Maria’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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128 friends
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47 friends
305 books
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55 books
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6 books
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50 friends
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