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The elderly may take pleasure in the fact that they are drawing a great deal of interest of late. Not only in the Netherlands, in Germany too. There was quite a bit of hoopla about the book Mother, When Will You Finally Die? by Martina
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“Moreover, Johnson understood that the fewer the wants and needs of an individual, the less dependent he is on others. So his entrepreneurial spirit encompassed not simply the satisfaction of present needs but the development of new and expanding ones. He would, for instance, explain to a Senator that “although five other Senators are clamoring for this one remaining seat on the congressional delegation to Tokyo, I just might be able to swing it for you since I know how much you really want it.… It’ll be tough but let me see what I can do.”
― Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
― Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
“It was agreed upon,” Percy wrote, speaking in the passive voice of a decision that ought to have been his alone, “to put the children to death, the which was effected by throwing them overboard and shooting out their brains in the water.” This”
― Marooned: Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin
― Marooned: Jamestown, Shipwreck, and a New History of America’s Origin
George’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at George’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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83 books
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386 books
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301 books
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3,220 books
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167 friends
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