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HENRY James said that he wept when Nathaniel Hawthorne died. To James, Hawthorne was the singular American who dared become an artist in a culture that valued profit more than poetry. This was the culture Tocqueville had described in
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“It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
― Don Quixote
― Don Quixote
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
The Lucid Garden
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For fans of the slightly off-kilter, more in depth variety of fantasy/sci-fi/comics...though by no means limited to specifically those genres. If you ...more
Justin’s 2025 Year in Books
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