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“I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.”
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“Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book."
(Acceptance speech, National Book Award 2010 (Nonfiction), November 17, 2010)”
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(Acceptance speech, National Book Award 2010 (Nonfiction), November 17, 2010)”
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Barb’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Barb’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,216 books
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184 friends
2,199 books
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804 friends
232 books
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29 friends
496 books
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232 friends
45 books
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13 friends
1,186 books
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404 friends
1 book
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1 friend
174 books
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6 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Science, and Travel
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