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Book cover for Under the Pendulum Sun
“Almost almost forgot. Remember, no walking down the silver corridor when it’s dark. No looking behind the emerald curtain. No staring portraits in the eye. No eating things without salt. And no trusting the Salamander.”
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Arthur Golden
“At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.”
Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.”
Kurt Vonnegut

Pablo Neruda
“It was at that age
that poetry came in search of me.”
Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

Robert Frost
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
Robert Frost

4355 Folklore & Fairytales — 381 members — last activity Feb 06, 2026 01:12AM
For everyone who is interested in folklore and fairytales, either as a reader/hearer, writer/storyteller, or researcher.
157418 Grimdark Fantasy — 2013 members — last activity Feb 11, 2026 01:08PM
This is for fans of what has been coined Grimdark Fantasy. This includes books by authors such as Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence, George RR Martin, Sc ...more
187619 Silent Book Club — 332 members — last activity Dec 14, 2019 06:42AM
Silent Book Club is happy hour for introverts. It's about taking time out of your busy schedule to simply relax and read. Members meet online and in ...more
181896 Fiction Writing — 103 members — last activity Jul 11, 2023 02:03AM
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49681 Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov — 134 members — last activity Sep 28, 2018 11:24PM
The blurb asks the questions about Humbert Humbert: "Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a monster? Or is ...more
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