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Quote by Karen Joy Fowler

“There's science and there's science, is all I'm saying. Where humans are the subjects, it's mostly not science”

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Karen Joy Fowler is a renowned American author, born on February 7, 1950. Her works are known for their unique perspective and rich imagination, blending science fiction with literature to create captivating stories. more

“Marrying Cal, the scion of a family whose wealth dated to the Industrial Revolution and had multiplied through every turn of the American economy since, ought to have eased her worries about failing to climb as high as she believed she deserved. But the money was his, not theirs. The unspoken power this gave him kept her from asking: Why don't you stay home?”

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Book:The Submission: A Novel

Source: The Submission: A Novel

“The rhetoric is the first step, it coarsens attitudes”

Firsts Attitude Steps First Steps Rhetoric

Author:Amy Waldman

“In architecture, space was a material to be shaped, even created. For these men, the material was silence. Silence like water in which you could drown, the absence of talk as constricting as the absence of air.”

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Book:The Submission: A Novel

Source: The Submission: A Novel

“Eden, paradise - all the best gardens are imaginary.”

Garden Paradise Imaginary Eden All The Best

Author:Amy Waldman

“In America time was gold; in Bangladesh, corrugated tin.”

America Gold Tin Bangladesh

Book:The Submission: A Novel

Source: The Submission: A Novel

“Religious speech is extreme, emotional, and motivational. It is anti-literal, relying on metaphor, allusion, and other rhetorical devices, and it assumes knowledge within a community of believers.”

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Author:Amy Waldman

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