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“Anyway—because we are readers, we don't have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about next—and how we should think about it. We can fill our heads with anything from aardvarks to zucchinis—at any time of night or day.”
― Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
― Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
― Stranger in a Strange Land
― Stranger in a Strange Land
“Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.”
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“I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.”
― Timequake
― Timequake
“As for literary criticism in general: I have long felt that any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel or a play or a poem is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae or a banana split.”
― Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
― Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
Michael’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Michael’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
404 books
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77 friends
65 books
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30 friends
80 books
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9 friends
160 books
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10 friends
0 books
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56 friends
60 books
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15 friends
0 books
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17 friends
4 books
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1 friend
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