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"There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you."

—Elie(zer) Wiesel (b. 1928) Romanian-born writer, lecturer, survivor Nazi camps, Nobel

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New York Times Book Reviews: ‘Home,’ a Novel by Toni Morrison Thu, 17 May 2012 22:03:53 GMT; By The Book: Hugh Dancy Sun, 20 May 2012 07:29:56 GMT; ‘This Will Be Difficult to Explain,’ by Johanna Skibsrud Fri, 18 May 2012 14:16:30 GMT; [see more]

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