“[T]here is one and only one way to possess that in which we are defective, therefore that which we need, therefore that which we want. Become it.”
Quote by Joanna Russ
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Joanna Russ
Joanna Russ was an American writer renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Her works are celebrated for their profound themes and critical social commentary, particularly their exploration of gender, power, and culture. Notable works include 'We', 'Sophie's Choice', and 'Kate Delorians'. more
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