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Diana’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Diana’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Diana S. Long
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Member Since
July 2014
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Over the Bridge of Yesterday: A Love Story
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2013
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3 editions
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Diana Long
rated a book it was amazing
read in February 2015
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This is my first experience of reading Marcel Proust and not being educated in literature at higher levels of learning was the most challenging read for me to date, "Swann's Way" volume one of Marcel Proust's 7 volume work of "In Search of Lost Time"
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Diana’s Recent Updates
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Diana Long
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"A feverish, frenetic novel. The audiobook narration is outstanding."
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| This was an intense play that won a Pulitzer Prize in 1955. In this play the reader is given two alternate 3rd act scenarios just a tad different. I really enjoyed this and it's apparent that the author gave much thought to working out the elements o ...more | |
"The novel is the fictional story behind one of the most known paintings of Johannes Vermeer and it includes glimpses into the painter's life. I did not know of the existence of the painter before i read this novel, maybe because so few of his paintin"
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"I have very conflicting emotions regarding this novel so I decided not to rate it. For almost half of the novel I thought all the 5* reviews were right and I was listening to a literary masterpiece. Then, something happened and I started to get pisse"
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These are fairy tales by the Comte de Caylus . In this work the first tale Sylvain and Jocosa receive the gift of the second tale by a good fairy who has looked after the couple since childhood and The Yellow Bird Tale is their wedding gift. These two ...more |
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| This is my first experience of reading Marcel Proust and not being educated in literature at higher levels of learning was the most challenging read for me to date, "Swann's Way" volume one of Marcel Proust's 7 volume work of "In Search of Lost Time" ...more | |
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| One of the fairy tales from the Green Fairy Book collected and edited by A. Lang. | |
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The Fairy Tale I read is named the same but the author is not named and it's one of the tales in Lang's Green Fairy Books. It is attributed to the Czech people. In the story we have the three sons who go off into the world with their father's support ...more |
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“Reader's Bill of Rights
1. The right to not read
2. The right to skip pages
3. The right to not finish
4. The right to reread
5. The right to read anything
6. The right to escapism
7. The right to read anywhere
8. The right to browse
9. The right to read out loud
10. The right to not defend your tastes”
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1. The right to not read
2. The right to skip pages
3. The right to not finish
4. The right to reread
5. The right to read anything
6. The right to escapism
7. The right to read anywhere
8. The right to browse
9. The right to read out loud
10. The right to not defend your tastes”
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“Time spent with a cat is never wasted.”
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“There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.”
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“Do no harm, but take no shit.”
― Spellbook of the Lost and Found
― Spellbook of the Lost and Found
“Never memorize something that you can look up.”
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