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A “questionnaire on members of anti-Soviet parties,” with instructions on how to proceed in dealing with such cases, was sent to all local centers; the task of “catching” socialists was divided among the people’s commissariats, plants and
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“He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or another. He looked forward to that day with eager longing. Love was like a parasite in his heart, nourishing a hateful existence on his life's blood; it absorbed his existence so intensely that he could take pleasure in nothing else.”
― Of Human Bondage
― Of Human Bondage
Classics and the Western Canon
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This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Chaos Reading
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For people who read an eclectic mix of books. We like variety, new experiences and intelligent, thoughtful, funny conversation. We like our shelves bu ...more
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