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“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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“People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.”
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“The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.”
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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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Emmerson’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emmerson’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
141 books
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16 friends
24 books
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5 friends
41 books
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6 friends
239 books
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9 friends
457 books
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5 friends
226 books
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9 friends
151 books
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9 friends
190 books
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8 friends
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