First Lines Friday

First Lines Friday is a bookish meme hosted by Literary Marie. I encourage all of my fellow book bloggers and bookhearts to play along.

• Grab your current read(s).
• Share the first line(s).
• Include the title and author.

"What does it mean to want

an age-old call

for change

not to change

and yet, also,

to feel bullied

by the call to change?"

~ Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankine