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“She was the reason I was a reader, and being a reader was what had made me most myself; it had given me the gifts of curiosity and sympathy, an awareness of the world as an odd and vibrant contradictory place, and it had me unafraid of its oddness and vibrancy and contradictions.”
― Curtis Sittenfeld, American Wife

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“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
― Truman Capote

tags: experience, failure, metaphor, success, wisdom

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A Novel Idea: a NYC Bookclub — 614 members — last activity Jun 04, 2023 05:30AM
This is the goodreads' version of the already existing book club appropriately and wittingly named "A Novel Idea." The group is based in New York City ...more

Crime & Thriller Group -- Featuring Michael Connelly, Jonathon King, and Kevin O'Brien — 327 members — last activity Apr 26, 2015 01:32PM
Join three grandmasters of the crime writing world as they explore the ins and outs of the genre. This group will be live for one day only. Join us Th ...more