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Tom Gibbon
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“Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be. . . . ”
“Some days they would talk all morning about exactly how warm Heaven might be. It could not be warm enough so that souls went naked, or could it? If souls went naked, then why all the weaving, and if there was no weaving then how did souls occupy themselves?”
― The Greenlanders
― The Greenlanders
“For the multiculturalist, white Anglo-Saxon Protestants are prohibited, Italians and Irish get a little respect, blacks are good, native Americans are even better. The further away we go, the more they deserve respect. This is a kind of inverted, patronising respect that puts everyone at a distance.”
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Tom’s 2025 Year in Books
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