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“Through plague and war, poverty, desperation, crime- all of it- there is still art, Emile. Wonder casts a spell over all living creatures, great and small. Kist look at the skies at night and imagine what could be. Art, science, imagination... all create wonder.”
― The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
― The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
“Here's the thing about powerhouse people: you have no idea how much they take on until they can't do it anymore.”
― You'll Be the Death of Me
― You'll Be the Death of Me
“Their pages spoke of the past, a reminder that the battered old world had whirred for a very long time indeed, and that even his latest buffeting would likely be withstood.”
― A Place to Hang the Moon
― A Place to Hang the Moon
“Inside, the children were greeted by the sort of cool and reverent silence known only to places that house books- well, and perhaps artwork and religious artifacts. Mismatched bookcases stood back to back and side to side, making raucously wobbly passageways of words.”
― A Place to Hang the Moon
― A Place to Hang the Moon
“Some paintings were no more than a single perfect brushstroke that conjured a simple yet breathtaking fish or stalk of bamnoo. Clay sculptures in various states of completion lined shelves at the far end of the gallery.”
― The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
― The Sheep, the Rooster, and the Duck
The Stranded Book Club
— 237 members
— last activity Apr 24, 2020 12:30PM
The Stranded Book Club will inspire you to rediscover the staples on your bookshelf, the literature you've always been recommended but never actually ...more
Emma’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Emma’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
208 books
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10 friends
320 books
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2 friends
173 books
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18 friends
1,425 books
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19 friends
0 books
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163 friends
240 books
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5 friends
100 books
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29 friends
Favorite Genres
Art, Children's, Classics, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, and Young-adult
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