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I am reading and rereading Pollen's book;I think this is a seminal piece of work.
From "Botany of Desire" to "Omnivore's Dilemma", and now "In Defense..."
Pollen continues to invigorate, demystify and educate the body politic
through elegant, lucid pros ...more "
“She spoke with all the authority vested in her by her flea-market prayer beads and her lotus-flower tramp stamp.”
― The Opposite of Everyone
― The Opposite of Everyone
“All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful.”
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
― The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
“Every work cancels the dark. Every work is a hymn from the other side of memory to a memory that is spellbound. Beauty is death's gift to vulgar life so that it can live in beauty.”
― The Book of Questions: Volume I [I. The Book of Questions, II. The Book of Yukel, III. Return to the Book]
― The Book of Questions: Volume I [I. The Book of Questions, II. The Book of Yukel, III. Return to the Book]
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