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My Dark Vanessa

by Kate Elizabeth Russell (Goodreads Author)

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"I read about half this book, thinking the hype might be worth it. But this authoress does not know grammar. She doesn't use pronouns correctly. I can't abide that. So I will put the book in my little free library and hope someone will enjoy it." — Apr 03, 2020 11:49AM

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Anne’s Quotes

“The struggle for true openness and intimacy is a lifelong struggle for all of us, gay and straight alike. And besides, a difficult life brings you to the core of yourself, where you learn what justice is and how it has to be fought for.”
― Paul Monette, Last Watch of the Night: Essays Too Personal and Otherwise

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“Go without hate, but not without rage. Heal the world.”
― Paul Monette

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“It will be recorded that the dead in the first decade of the calamity died of our indifference.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

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“When you finally come out, there's a pain that stops, and you know it will never hurt like that again, no matter how much you lose or how bad you die.”
― Paul Monette

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