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Good thing I read the book before I saw the film. The film is appalling, one of the worst book-to-film adaptations I've ever seen.I LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVEEEEEEEEEE this book though! ...more "
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"Kitty should run off with this young wan Varenka instead of marrying Levin who is old enough to be her da. I hope there's fan-fiction written where this happens." — 10 hours, 17 min ago
"Kitty should run off with this young wan Varenka instead of marrying Levin who is old enough to be her da. I hope there's fan-fiction written where this happens." — 10 hours, 17 min ago
“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art.... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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The F-word
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This is our reading group for anybody who loves to read and identifies as a feminist. We'll be reading a variety of books that may fall into one of th ...more
The Feminist Readers' Network
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A space for people interested in and supportive of feminism, feminist literature, and feminist theory.
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We read books written by female authors and then we talk about them. All gender identities are welcome to become members of this group. All book selec ...more
Read a book from each country
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I thought this would be a good place to collect recommendations for books from various countries. I don't have a formal goal to read a book from each ...more
Goodreads Ireland
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Welcome to Goodreads Ireland, a bookgroup for people from, or just interested in Ireland and Irish literature. Please introduce yourself in the Introd ...more
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