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“I don’t know what it’s like to read this book. I only know what it was like to live the writing of it.”
― American Gods
― American Gods
“The worst of it was that there was no easy way to act against witches, or escape them. It didn't matter how detested Hugh and Mary had become: there they were, following the same routines, persistently present - not predators to be trapped or Indians to be shot at, or even homicidal colonists who could be dragged into court. They were ordinary neighbours, difficult to shun in a social world of mutual dependence.”
― The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World
― The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World

“When society questions a victim’s reluctance to report, I will be here to remind you that you ask us to sacrifice our sanity to fight outdated structures that were designed to keep us down.”
― Know My Name
― Know My Name

“Monsters come in all shapes and sizes. Some of them are things people are scared of. Some of them are things that look like things people used to be scared of a long time ago. Sometimes monsters are things people should be scared of, but they aren't.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane

“The boy's death turned me into a person marked by war: it was the Sarajevo equivalent of a campaign medal, although not one to wear with pride.”
― War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line
― War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line

Queer lit is obv ideal but discuss anything you have enjoyed recently!! no pressure just books
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