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“They were as arrogant as cats that had been told their shit had some use.”
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“When you set sail for Ithaca,
wish for the road to be long,
full of adventures, full of knowledge.”
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wish for the road to be long,
full of adventures, full of knowledge.”
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“I was in jail 81 days, but after 20 days my brain became completely empty; you need information to stay alive. When there’s no information you’re already dead. It’s a very, very strong test – I think more severe than any physical punishment.
All I wanted was a dictionary, even the simplest one.”
― Ai Weiwei
All I wanted was a dictionary, even the simplest one.”
― Ai Weiwei
“Better to have been a dickhead and seen it,
than be a cunt all your life and not know it.”
― Hold Your Own
than be a cunt all your life and not know it.”
― Hold Your Own
“A bird with beautiful feathers is the target of many hunters.”
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The Mookse and the Gripes
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Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more
Homer's The Odyssey, translated by Emily Wilson
— 198 members
— last activity Aug 15, 2025 01:06PM
In this group, we will read and discuss Emily Wilson's new translation of Homer's The Odyssey, published in November 2017 by Norton. We also welcome d ...more
Europa Challenge
— 20 members
— last activity Aug 23, 2012 07:22AM
For discussions related to the Europa Challenge!
The Penguin Press
— 1467 members
— last activity Mar 28, 2017 12:09PM
Welcome to our Goodreads Group for The Penguin Press! We like to say that we publish "ideas that matter and storytelling that lasts," and some of our ...more
Book Keeping
— 132 members
— last activity Mar 18, 2021 12:44PM
Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Sarah Crichton Books / FSG present Book Keeping, a readers' community. Join us for discussions, author chats, and giveaw ...more
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