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Lost in Tanganyika

by on July 10, 2016·Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Travel

In 1862, William and Elizabeth Darmon escape from Zanzibar, crossing hostile territory to Lake Victoria. Pursued by ruthless slavers, they flee to Niam Niam country in Darkest Africa.

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No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them

Elie Wiesel

Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn't love you anymore.

Lady Gaga

To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being countless other potential selves.. Yet once being born there is no turning back. And I think that's exactly why the fantasy worlds of cartoon movies so strongly represent our hopes and yearnings. They illustrate a world of lost possibilities for us.

Hayao Miyazaki, Starting Point: 1979-1996

Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.

William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

I often don't say things out loud, even when I should. I contain and compartmentalize to a disturbing degree: In my belly-basement are hundreds of bottles of rage, despair, fear, but you'd never guess from looking at me.

Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

Do I dare disturb the universe?

T.S. Eliot

Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the handsome prince, travel to exotic places, and take the leap that almost always had a happy ending.

Teresa Mummert, Suicide Note

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