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“...as he discovered in the course of his uncountable years that a lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth...”
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
“Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.”
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“Let's be reasonable and add an eighth day to the week that is devoted exclusively to reading.”
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“Sometimes we just have to suck it up and do what we have to do, until we are able to do what we want to do.”
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Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
The Virginia Woolf Reading Group
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This group is for anyone who knows (or wants to know) about Virginia Woolf. If you have read all her works or none, loved her books or hated them, t ...more
Shakespeare Fans
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Anyone who likes Shakespeare and wants to discuss anything about his plays can join!
Charisse’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Charisse’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Art, Biography, Classics, Fiction, History, Memoir, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Spirituality, and Travel
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