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“with the breakdown of the medieval system, the gods of chaos, lunacy, and bad taste gained ascendancy.”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
“Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins.”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
“Your grandmother Sunja and great-aunt Kyunghee visit me on Saturdays. Did you know that? They pray for me, too. I don’t understand the Jesus stuff, but it’s something holy to have people touch you when you’re sick. The nurses here are afraid to touch me. Your grandmother Sunja holds my hands, and your great-aunt Kyunghee puts cool towels on my head when I get too hot. They’re kind to me, though I’m a bad person—”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
Tamara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Tamara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
406 books
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22 friends
399 books
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50 friends
681 books
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58 friends
313 books
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39 friends
1,568 books
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70 friends
710 books
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165 friends
65 books
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114 friends
892 books
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76 friends
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