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“I am not a person to say the words out loud / I think them strongly, or let them hunger from the page.”
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“Well, I’m going to the police,’ said Cadogan. ‘If there’s anything I hate, it’s the sort of book in which characters don’t go to the police when they’ve no earthly reason for not doing so.”
― The Moving Toyshop
― The Moving Toyshop
“Do not allow yourselves to be cajoled into supposing that political apathy is dangerous. Dictators such as Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin are raised to power, not by apathy, but by mass fanaticism.”
― Buried For Pleasure
― Buried For Pleasure
“It was defeat, but defeat is less unwelcome when you are tired.”
― The Bookshop
― The Bookshop
“I have read Lolita, as you requested. It is a good book, and therefore you should try to sell it to the inhabitants of Hardborough. They won't understand it, but that is all to the good. Understanding makes the mind lazy.”
― The Bookshop
― The Bookshop
VICTOBER 2025
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Kendall’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kendall’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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