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Emily Brown
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I remember your hands—elongated, pale hands with bluish veins.
“Sexiness wears thin after awhile and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that is a treat.”
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“Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being anything but accidents in a very busy place. Good for her.”
― Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
― Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!
“The commentator may be excused for repeating what he has stressed in his own books and lectures, namely that "offensive" is frequently but a synonym for "unusual;" and a great work of art is of course always original, and thus by its very nature should come more or less as a shocking surprise.”
― Lolita
― Lolita
“Let all of life be an unfettered howl.”
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“It's like the day you realize dolls are dolls. I pick up my old self and I see it's silly. A toy I've played with too often. It's a little sad, like an old golliwog at the bottom of the cupboard. Innocent and used-up and proud and silly.”
― The Collector
― The Collector
Science and Inquiry
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This Group explores scientific topics. We have an active monthly book club, as well as discussions on a variety of topics including science in the new ...more
Modern Library 100 Best Novels
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— last activity Apr 15, 2012 06:37AM
For anyone who wants to read the novels modern library rated at the 100 best, especially if they would like to argue why they aren't the 100 best and ...more
Our Shared Shelf
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— last activity Jul 19, 2026 05:54AM
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
TFD Books
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— last activity Apr 22, 2013 12:18PM
Book club for TFD - alternating fiction and non-fiction. Book overlord: themeaningoflifeisnot
Pittsburgh Horror
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— last activity Feb 08, 2008 08:12AM
Dedicated to fans of horror fiction (and maybe some SF, why not?) in Pittsburgh or the region.
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