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George Shetuni

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Born

Albania

Website

http://www.georgeshetuni.com

Genre

Fiction, Poetry, Memoir

Influences

Bulgakov, Thoreau, Stevenson, and Plato

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I was born in Albania. My family moved to the US when I was 9. We lived a year in L.A. Then we moved to Columbus, OH where I did all my schooling.
I graduated from Ohio State with a B.A. in English in 2010, nine years after I first entered college; my proudest moment in 10 years.
I have found writing to be its own reward. And I also love reading, the best of all pass times, though it's harder to do than say watching TV. I watch more TV than I read, but I enjoy reading far better. ...more

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Average rating: 3.5 · 103 ratings · 6 reviews · 39 distinct works

	Friends Fanfiction: High School Edition 3.95 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Simpsons: Homer Builds a Nuclear Power Plant in Albania (The Simpsons parodies Book 2) 3.31 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Simpsons: Homer Disappears (The Simpsons Parodies Book 3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Simpsons: Homer Joins Toastmasters 3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Albania: A Visit Back Home 2.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Simpsons: Homer Opens A Bar (The Simpsons Parodies Book 4) 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seinfeld: Elaine Sells the Soup Nazi's Recipes really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Welcome to Sweden: Bruce and the Family Visit America really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Curiosities from Albania really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christmas on the Road it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Have you ever noticed how when you wake up in the morning you’ve got all these things going through your head. And many of them, whether they are anxieties or concerns or issues, just keep bugging you. And you make your coffee and eat your breakfast, all the while feeling preoccupied by worrying.

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Pope has written the best poem in the English language "Essay on Man." Sorry Shakespeare, Pope's got you beat. Though Pope wrote no plays, unlike Shakespeare who made his name writing plays. And not all his poems are equally good, but the subject mat ...more
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I first read this in high school and I got not much out of it. It was a drag. This time around it was much better. I got some concepts out of it. Don't ask me to explain them. Hawking is a good teacher, but not as original as Einstein. However, this ...more
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