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"I haven’t read this book yet. I’m not sure why it says I only gave it one star. I most of unknowing given it one star, but it definitely was not intentional" — Jan 30, 2019 08:51AM
"I haven’t read this book yet. I’m not sure why it says I only gave it one star. I most of unknowing given it one star, but it definitely was not intentional" — Jan 30, 2019 08:51AM


“I've come to believe that part of lovesickness comes from this conflict between control and desire. In love we have no control. Our hearts and minds are tormented, teased, enticed and delighted by the overwhelming strength of emotions that make us try to forget the real world.”
― Peony in Love
― Peony in Love

“Anyone who says that women do not have influence in men's decisions makes a vast and stupid mistake.”
― Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
― Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

“Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want.”
― Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
― Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

“May and I are sisters. We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do: we argue, we point out each other's frailties, mistakes, and bad judgment, we flash the insecurities we've had since childhood, and then we come back together. Until the next time. ”
― Shanghai Girls
― Shanghai Girls

“histories. Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) historian Jean O’Brien names this practice of writing Indians out of existence “firsting and lasting.” All over the continent, local histories, monuments, and signage narrate the story of first settlement: the founder(s), the first school, first dwelling, first everything, as if there had never been occupants who thrived in those places before Euro-Americans.”
― An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
― An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

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