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Obedience, subservience, docility: these were the virtues required.
Margaret Atwood • The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale
The World to Come
Dara Horn • People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
Beneath these giants, way down in the understory, her own body seems freakishly small, like one of those acorn-people she made in childhood.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel

Soul and soil are not separate. Neither are wind and spirit, nor water and tears. We are eroding and evolving, at once, like the red rock landscape before me. Our grief is our love. Our love will be our undoing as we quietly disengage from the collective madness of the patriarchal mind that says aggression is the way forward.
Joy Harjo • All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
The spring unleashing its winter-coiled power, the joy of living.
Lauren Groff • The Vaster Wilds: A Novel
tenuous
Margaret Atwood • The Robber Bride
if you should ever doubt that a series of dry words in a government document can shatter spirits and demolish lives, let this book erase that doubt.