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“You may never have experienced, or you will have forgotten, a good burgundy (her favourite) or a good Sancerre (also her favourite) decanted through a healthy placenta.”
― Nutshell
― Nutshell
“Vilami na vode pisano, the future is written with a pitchfork on flowing water. No one knows what’s going to happen.”
― Palace of Treason
― Palace of Treason
“Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves, Confucius said. Revenge unstitches civilisation.”
― Nutshell
― Nutshell
“Q: Why write about slavery? Haven’t we had enough stories about slavery? Why do we need another one?
A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there’s a lot of competition.”
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“When love dies and marriage lies in ruins, the first casualty is honest memory, decent, impartial recall of the past. Too inconvenient, too damning of the present. It's the spectre of old happiness at the feast of failure and desolation. So, against that headwind of forgetfulness I want to place my little candle of truth and see how far it throws its light.”
― Nutshell
― Nutshell
Bob’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bob’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,076 books
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31 friends
2,599 books
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91 friends
403 books
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220 friends
188 books
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6 friends
2,452 books
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16 friends
973 books
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44 friends
3,073 books
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336 friends
250 books
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3 friends
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