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Jen is Currently Reading

Jen is currently reading

Black House

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, audio, fantastic-realism, horror, re-read

Reading for the 2nd time

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The Talisman

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: horror, currently-reading, audio

Reading for the 3rd time

read in March 2013

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Wandering Stars

by Tommy Orange (Goodreads Author)

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Jen’s Notes & Highlights

Six Days in Leningrad by Paullina Simons

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The night was God’s denial.

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“What a blessing it is to love books as I love them;- to be able to converse with the dead, and to live amidst the unreal!”
― Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Selected Letters of Thomas Babington Macaulay

tags: books, reading

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“Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.”
― Charles Dickens

tags: literature

3381 likes

“I feel like a wet seed wild in the hot blind earth.”
― William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying

580 likes

“Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers.”
― Joe Hill, 20th Century Ghosts

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“I think... if it is true that
there are as many minds as there
are heads, then there are as many
kinds of love as there are hearts.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

tags: care, diversity, heart, individuality, love, mind, seduction, soul

5723 likes

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