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I loved the book, but I especially loved discussing the book in class. I had spent my high school years trying to hide just how pretentious I was.
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
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“You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.”
― The Prince of Tides
― The Prince of Tides
“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
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Mara’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mara’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
70 books
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11 friends
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3,502 books
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113 friends
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1,403 books
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527 books
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167 books
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