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WorldsOkayestStepMom
Bud, Not Buddy | Christopher Paul Curtis
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BookmarkTavern I had never heard of this book! Thanks for sharing! 1d
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willaful
2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas | Marie-Helene Bertino
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This odd little book didn't entirely gel for me, but it had so many wonderful pieces that I'll call it a pick. There's a very strong sense of place, turns of phrase that made me it feel like the author was inside my brain, and some wonderful joyfulness.

#BookSpinBingo #TBRTarot (green cover)

@TheAromaOfBooks @Cbee

CBee 💚💚 3w
TheAromaofBooks Woohoo!! 3w
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willaful
2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas | Marie-Helene Bertino

She leads him through the moves whose Spanish terms translate roughly into misogynistic commands: Give me the girl! Tell her no! Ben immediately takes to the simple “Coca Cola,“ where he releases Rue for a beat before winding her back. “Date her cousin!“ the instructor barks as they flop across the floor. “Plug her in!“

willaful I used to dance Salsa Rueda and this made me laugh so hard! 3w
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willaful
2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas | Marie-Helene Bertino
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Ah, city memories.