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reading non-fiction will have you standing up and giving ted talks to your furniture
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reblog with a book that you have read this year and would like to suggest 📚📖📗📑📔🍵☕
#boy snow bird#historical fiction#mystery#magical realism but only a little#passing#racism#no other spoilers#but it's so good
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Virginia Woolf, from a letter to Violet Dickinson written c. July 1907. featured in Selected Letters
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“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”
-Sylvia Plath
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everyone’s talking about how unhinged fans are nowadays about their blorbos. well let me tell you that when the polish writer henryk sienkiewicz first published his novel ‘with fire and sword’ in parts between 1883 and 1884, and killed off the beloved character longinus podbipięta, people nationwide were so upset they’d go to church and ask for requiem masses to be held in his memory. match THAT freak
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in almost every other children's book where the main heroine is swept away to a land of whimsy she's shown having a lovely time; braving dangers occasionally, trying to find her way home, sure, but ultimately delighting in the magic around her. meanwhile alice spends her entire time in wonderland like
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opening up tumblr and seeing supernatural trending is like looking out a window and seeing a cloud of smoke rising out of a major city
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tell me in the tags what's the best book you read this year
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My friend said this but this is a very important point that yall need to understand.
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I love you PBS I love you NPR I love you public libraries I love you wikipedia I love you project gutenberg I love you librivox I love you libby I love you hoopla I love you openlibrary I love you internet archive I love you resources that make information free and accessible to the public
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Sew to Speak by Siham N. Abu-Ghazaleh
#Palestine#Gaza#vfp#free palestine#genocide#ethnic cleansing#israeli war crimes#Israel#islamaphobia#arabophobia#reading recs#reading recommendations#books#memoir#memoirs#autobiographies#plo#culture#Palestinian#Palestinian culture#embroidery#cultural genocide#interlink books#zionism#anti zionisim#human rights#volunteering
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