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“The dying are selfish, he thought; they want their moments to themselves, like children.”
― Stoner
― Stoner
“Well, while I'm here I'll do the work — and what's the work? To ease the pain of living. Everything else, drunken dumbshow.”
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“In the University library he wandered through the stacks, among the thousands of books, inhaling the musty odor of leather, cloth, and drying page as if it were an exotic incense.”
― Stoner
― Stoner
“He listened to his words fall as if from the mouth of another, and watched his father’s face, which received those words as a stone receives the repeated blows of a fist.”
― Stoner
― Stoner
“If for every error and every act of incompetence one can substitute an act of treason, many points of fascinating interpretation are open to the paranoid imagination.”
― The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays
― The Paranoid Style in American Politics and Other Essays
Peter’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Peter’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,825 books
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528 friends
2,817 books
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1,218 friends
4,280 books
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2,539 friends
3,113 books
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75 friends
557 books
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99 friends
770 books
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323 friends
903 books
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44 friends
351 books
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87 friends
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