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quoted Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (Iron Widow #1)

Xiran Jay Zhao: Iron Widow (Hardcover, 2021, Penguin Teen) 5 stars

Science fiction and East Asian myth combine in this dazzling retelling of the rise of …

How do you take the fight out of half the population and render them willing slaves? You tell them they're meant to do nothing but serve from the minute they're born. You tell them they're weak. You tell them they're prey. You tell them over and over until it's the only truth they're capable of living.

Iron Widow by  (Iron Widow #1) (Page 210)

quoted Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao (Iron Widow #1)

Xiran Jay Zhao: Iron Widow (Hardcover, 2021, Penguin Teen) 5 stars

Science fiction and East Asian myth combine in this dazzling retelling of the rise of …

I hate the way I've contorted myself into what people think a girl should be, ready to please, ready to serve. Yet I love the power its given me, a power that lies in being underestimated, in wearing assumptions as a disguise.

Iron Widow by  (Iron Widow #1) (Page 57)