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Deval Patel
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Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: he did not know that thus he was providing himself with a refuge from all the distress of life; he did not know either that he was creating for himself an
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“THE ONLY THING WORSE THAN A BOY WHO HATES YOU A boy who loves you.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“This is the man who left the message,” said Campbell. “He sells questions.” “Actually, I’ve moved on from questions,” said the salesman. “People simply aren’t inquisitive enough these days.” He shook his head sadly. “I’m now in the business of selling after-life insurance.”
― Death or Ice Cream?
― Death or Ice Cream?
“We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.”
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“Memories are like wolves. You can’t lock them away and hope they leave you alone.”
― The Little Paris Bookshop
― The Little Paris Bookshop
“But if unrestricted freedom can impede the individual’s pursuit of what he or she values most, then it may be that some restrictions make everyone better off. And if “constraint” sometimes affords a kind of liberation while “freedom” affords a kind of enslavement, then people would be wise to seek out some measure of appropriate constraint.”
― The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
― The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
The Pune Book Readers Club
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This group is intended to carry forward the efforts put up by the Pune Book Readers Club. Our objective is to meet and discuss literature of your choi ...more
Deval’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Deval’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
425 books
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287 friends
164 books
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198 friends
808 books
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87 friends
1,551 books
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470 friends
624 books
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15 friends
750 books
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86 friends
166 books
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22 friends
1,122 books
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116 friends
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