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“...the book had been written with winter nights in mind. Without a doubt, it was a book for when the birds had flown south, the wood was stacked by the fireplace, and the fields were white with snow; that is, for when one had no desire to venture out and one's friends had no desire to venture in.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“The game of baseball offered an entertainment that was not as dramatic as a fire, but one that moved with the pace of the city, the nation, the time. Whitman called it "America's game; it has the snap, go, fling of the American atmosphere; it belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly as our Constitution's laws; it is just as important in the sum total of our historic life.”
― The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
― The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
Slim’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Slim’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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3 friends
52 books
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140 books
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33 books
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4 friends
27 books
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4 friends
172 books
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3 friends
30 books
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