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The Odyssey
The Odyssey by HomerMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
I thoroughly enjoyed the audible version (translated by Emily Wilson and read by Claire Danes). Danes does a wonderful job of bringing the emotion into the voices of the various characters. What a story! I understand now why Wilson felt like the recent movie version white-washed Odysseus's relationships with Circe and Calypso. If the book is represent Read more of this blog post »
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"Eudora Welty is considered one of the great American writers of the 20th century. With a life spanning the majority of the century, she wrote a plethora of stories and novels. Her stellar work personifying the southern genre of writing won multiple a"
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"Velvety Cloak of Words, Richly Patterned and Stitched with Gold
A story of an adult daughter's (Laurel*) struggle with the death of her father, after already having lost her husband and her mother. She recalls her mom and dad reading parts of books to" Read more of this review » |
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"First half of this was quite fun, with the 71 year old revered retired Judge’s 42 year old daughter Laurel and his also-around-42-year old new wife Fay building up to a colossal knock-down dragout donnybrook as they tend the old fart who has been put"
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"Memory lived not in initial possession but in the freed hands, pardoned and freed, and in the heart that can empty but fill again, in the patterns restored by dreams." 
Eudora Welty Eudora Welty won the Pulitzer Prize for this book in 1973. It " Read more of this review » |
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“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
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“It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
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with your one wild and precious life?”
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“The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.”
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Aug 05, 2019 10:40AM
Hi Susan - yes, maybe we can tell more about a person from the books they don't get on with!
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Thanks for the friend request and the comment about We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves. I don't often find myself disagreeing with popular opinion but I really didn't like that book!
Thank you for the friend request, Susan. Looking forward to reading your reviews and talking books! :)