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My Work is Not Yet Done

by Thomas Ligotti

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Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)

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Dark Entries

by Robert Aickman

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Michael’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Big Book of the Masters of Horror: 120+ authors and 1000+ stories

The Big Book of the Masters of Horror: 120+ authors and 1000+ stories by Cynthia Asquith

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As once before, he saw her tall and stately, moving through wild and broken scenery of forests and mountain caverns, the glare of flames behind her head and clouds of shifting smoke about her feet. Dark leaves encircled her hair, flying ...more

Butcher's Crossing

by John Williams

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From Here to Eternity

by James Jones

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Michael’s Quotes

“Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.”
― Joseph Conrad, Chance

tags: women

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“People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations”
― Graham Greene

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“Curiosity being one of the forms of self-revelation, a systematically incurious person remains always partly mysterious. ”
― Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale

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“The condemned social order has not been built up on paper and ink, and I don't fancy that a combination of paper and ink will ever put an end to it.”
― Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent

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“It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can convey the dream-sensation, that commingling of absurdity, surprise, and bewilderment in a tremor of struggling revolt, that notion of being captured by the incredible which is of the very essence of dreams...No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one's existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream-alone...”
― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

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