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“Revolution is a phase, a mood, like spring, and just as spring has its buds and showers, so revolution has its ebullience, its bravery, its hope, and its solidarity. Some of these things pass.”

Quote by Rebecca Solnit

Book:The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness

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The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness

This book serves as an encyclopedic guide to the multifaceted nature of trouble and the expansive qualities of spaciousness, covering a wide range of topics and perspectives. more

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Rebecca Solnit is an American writer known for her works on environmental, cultural, political, and social issues. Her writing spans a wide range of topics, including nature, travel, gender, and power. Her books include 'Wanderlust', 'A Field Guide to Getting Lost', and 'The Faraway Nearby'. more

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