Amra Pajalic
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Coming of Age: Growing up Muslim in Australia
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Sabiha's Dilemma
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2009
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Things Nobody Knows But Me
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The Climb
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Alma's Loyalty
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Jesse's Triumph
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The Cuckoo's Song
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Amir: friend on loan (The Third Space #2)
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Flirty Eyes
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2011
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Siege
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2011
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A great overview of Bosnian Genocide studies that helped support me with my PhD. | |
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Great insight in Bosnian Studies. Have used quite a bit with my thesis and found it incredibly helpful to situatuate my research into Srebrenica withi
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Great thriller with good twists and turns. | |
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Time Kneels Between Mountains:
The title of the book comes from dialogue between two characters within the book as they grapple with the sense of abandonment that the enclave felt during the siege. There is the sense that time knelt and forgot to get up and continue, and so they w
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"𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗲: fiction, thriller, suspense, historical fiction
𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗿: Amra Pajalic 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀:,289 𝗣𝘂𝗯 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲: November 1 2025 𝗠𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: 4.75🌟 𝗠𝘆 📖 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: War fiction is never easy to read but worth reading as it’s not only when humans display the worst qualities, b" Read more of this review » |
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“She was a victim of her own brain chemistry, and as her daughter my role was to accept and love her for who she was, not who I wanted her to to be.”
― Things Nobody Knows But Me
― Things Nobody Knows But Me
“Our mother was different, but that’s what we liked about her. While other children had strict routines and consequences, we had freedom and frivolity— and we didn’t want the party to end.”
― Things Nobody Knows But Me
― Things Nobody Knows But Me
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“I asked her if I was black or white. She replied "You are a human being. Educate yourself or you'll be a nobody!”
― The Color of Water
― The Color of Water
“It was always so hot, and everyone was so polite, and everything was all surface but underneath it was like a bomb waiting to go off. I always felt that way about the South, that beneath the smiles and southern hospitality and politeness were a lot of guns and liquor and secrets.”
― The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
― The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
“Ages fourteen to eighteen, a girl needs something to kill all that time, that endless itchy waiting, every hour, every day for something — anything — to begin.”
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