“So it was just herself. In this world with these people she wanted to be the person who would never again need rescue. Not from Lenore through the lies of the Rat, not from Dr. Beau through the courage of Sarah and her brother. [...] She wanted to be the one who rescued her own self. [...] Wishing would not make it so, nor would blame, but thinking might. If she did not respect herself, why should anybody else?”
The book titled 'Home' delves into the multifaceted idea of what home means to different individuals. It examines themes of identity, memory, and the emotional ties that bind people to places and to each other. The narrative likely follows characters navigating personal histories, relationships, and the search for a sense of security and acceptance, reflecting on how home can be both a physical space and a state of mind. more
Toni Morrison is an American novelist known for her profound portrayal of the history and culture of African Americans. Her works often explore issues of race, gender, and identity, with her most famous novels being 'The Bluest Eye' and 'Sula'. more
“Rompemos el patrón, antes de que el patrón nos rompa a nosotros.”
“Be selfish enough to have self love, self worth and self respect.”