Educated Tara Westover Quotes With Page Numbers  “The past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, & thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past. —VIRGINIA WOOLF” ~Tara Westover, Educated, Page 0   “There’s a sense of sovereignty that comes from life on […]

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Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, is a survival story about Louis “Louie” Zamperini. Louie was an Olympic runner and an aviator in World War II. Louie survived being lost at sea to face brutal abuse as a prisoner of war in Japan. Mutsuhiro “The Bird” Watanabe was a corporal of discipline at Louie’s POW camp, especially

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, is a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Huckleberry Finn was a poor boy until he and Tom Sawyer found a stash of gold. Huckleberry Finn gets adopted by the Widow Douglas. He has difficulty with her attempts to refine him, but Tom Sawyer encourages him