“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“As his mouth flooded with that horrible sweet purple taste, he could actually see those grapes dull, dusty, obese and nasty, crawling up a dirty stucco wall in a thick, syrupy sunlight that was silent except for the stupid buzz of many flies”
― The Talisman
― The Talisman
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Bethany Elizabeth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bethany Elizabeth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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History, Politics, Historical Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Magical Realism, Sociology, Social History, Cultural History, New Weird, Social Science, Alternative History, Gothic Horror, History of Ideas, Cultural Criticism, Humanities, Theory, Ethnology, Social Issues, Anthropology, Microhistory, Popular Science, Sociobiology, Anthrozoology, Human Geography, Medical Anthropology, food-history, and Social Science fiction
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