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For photographs are not, as is often assumed, a mechanical record. Every time we look at a photograph, we are aware, however slightly, of the photographer selecting that sight from an infinity of other possible sights. This is true even in
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“щяха да се надрискат, ако видеха как баба е похарчила пари, които е нямала, за да направи на блудния син погребението, което според нея той заслужава, едно от ония погребения, каквито вече от години не се виждаха в селото, с тамалес с агнешко за всички присъстващи, с музикална група от севера, с мариачи, с каси, с цели каси ракия от захарна тръстика, та всички да направят хубаво главата и да оплакват Маурилио както си му е редът”
― Hurricane Season
― Hurricane Season
“When Paul Valéry was interviewing Albert Einstein, he asked the great scientist, “Do you carry a notebook around to record your ideas?” Einstein was an unflappable man, but this question clearly unnerved him. “No,” he answered. “There’s no need for that. You see I rarely have new ideas.”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
“за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща”
― Hurricane Season
― Hurricane Season
“One opposite of imagination is “efficiency.”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
“What is originality, after all, but the shape that results from the natural impulse to communicate to others that feeling of freedom, that unconstrained joy?”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
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Група за дискутиране на книги на български език.
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Magic Realism
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Magic realism is a global and varied mode of literature, from the early twentieth century European works which made the everyday seem magical, to the ...more
Banned Books Club
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— last activity Dec 19, 2014 03:29AM
To read and discuss historically or recently banned books, and champion free speech, and current events as well as artistic expressions of freedom.
Аз чета
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Това е група за хората, за които да заявят "Аз чета" е повод за гордост. ...more
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