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It was enough to know they had no Devil on their backs. Just old humanity, cheated of love, and ready to pull down the world on its head.

Marty could hear... the voice of a puritan... the rage of a creature who wanted the world purer than it was and lived in torment because it saw only filth and flesh sweating to make more flesh, more filth. What hope of sanity in such a place? Except to find a soul to share the torment, a lover to hate the world with.

To learn that Minty was not the only young enslaved girl who was having religious epiphanies during that time is absolutely fascinating. This book has been such an eye-opener

Miles is just so damn good at digging at the root of the social constructs of history and storytelling. As a historian, it's so refreshing to read that figures of history become figures of myth and to remind ourselves, yes they accomplished incredible feats, but they were also human, not superheroes. You yourself are capable of such feats as well.

The Hot Dog Man almost killed me!!!

Reading this book is like getting your heart punched out and then gently placed back into your chest again. Goddamn