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Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell

March 3, 2018

“That is the one unforgivable sin in any society. Be different and be damned!” … More Gone with the Wind – Margaret Mitchell

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The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath

November 21, 2015

“When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn’t know.
“Oh, sure you know,” the photographer said.
“She wants,” said Jay Cee wittily, “to be everything.” … More The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath

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In Cold Blood – Truman Capote

September 6, 2015

“It is no shame to have a dirty face – the shame comes when you keep it dirty.” … More In Cold Blood – Truman Capote

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The Color Purple – Alice Walker

August 30, 2015

“Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?” … More The Color Purple – Alice Walker

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