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“Nobody’s death would ever replace a life.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“I was drawn to people who’d been raised on islands.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“She believed my prayers were more powerful, because I prayed in English.”
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
“I felt sometimes like a swan on a lake, knowing that my job was in part to glide and appear serene, while underwater I never stopped pedaling my legs.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“We tell people to follow their dreams, but you can only dream of what you can imagine, and, depending on where you come from, your imagination can be quite limited.”
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
JIJO’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at JIJO’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
29 books
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160 friends
401 books
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13 friends
8 books
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18 friends
2 books
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12 friends
41 books
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8 friends
239 books
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70 friends
142 books
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92 friends
94 books
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53 friends
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