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Toward the end of his career, John Barrymore was asked why the greatest Hamlet of his era would stoop to playing the small part of King Duncan in a production of Macbeth. “There are no small parts,” the Great Profile replied, “only small
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Barbara Pym Fan Club
— 167 members
— last activity Sep 01, 2023 07:58AM
A fan club honoring the hilarious but understated British author, Barbara Pym, who has been called a 20th century Jane Austen.
Exceptional Books
— 2575 members
— last activity Apr 08, 2026 10:57AM
This book club is ONLY for books that are WRITTEN VERY WELL and have a GREAT STORY LINE. We ask that each member shelve at least 2 exceptional books ...more
The Mookse and the Gripes
— 2166 members
— last activity 9 hours, 13 min ago
Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more
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