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persecuted – v. to treat someone unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs
obsession – n. an activity that someone is very interested in or spends a lot of time doing
bookseller – n. a person or company that sells books
stint – n. a period of time spent doing a certain job or activity
affinity - n. a liking for or an attraction to something
equivalent – adj. having the same value, use, meaning
promote – v. to help something happen, develop or increase
hesitate – v. without delay or doubts
varied – adj. having many forms or types: including many different things
outside of the norm – idiom exp. not normal, not common
nonfiction – n. writing that is about facts or real events
anthologies – n a published collection of writings such as poems or short stories by different authors
brandish fist – exp. Waving the hand with its fingers bent down into the palm in a threatening or excited manner
convey – v. to make something known to someone
notion – n. an idea or opinion
