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Sam’s favorite books

Wit by Margaret Edson Riders to the Sea by J.M. Synge Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl Hamlet by Kenneth Branagh A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams Dubliners by James Joyce A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines Opened Ground by Seamus Heaney
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Sam’s Quotes

William Shakespeare
“Me, poor man, my library
Was dukedom large enough.”
― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
tags: books, library, literature, reading, words
406 likes

William Shakespeare
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
tags: inspirational
8764 likes

Susan Sontag
“Reading usually precedes writing. And the impulse to write is almost always fired by reading. Reading, the love of reading, is what makes you dream of becoming a writer.”
― Susan Sontag
tags: journalism, reading, susan-sontag, writing
58 likes

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Sam’s 2025 Year in Books
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Listopia Votes

A Burnable Book by Bruce Holsinger
Historical Fiction 2014
415 books — 2,017 voters
The Freedom of the City by Brian Friel
Plays Worth Reading
131 books — 23 voters

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Favorite Genres

Classics, Contemporary, Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, History, Horror, Music, Poetry, Science fiction, and Young-adult


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