Hassan Albather

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Hassan is Currently Reading

Hassan Albather is currently reading

This is Not the End of the Book: A Conversation Curated by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac

by Umberto Eco

bookshelves: currently-reading, books-about-books, books-owned, humanities, non-fiction, literary-criticism

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(page 147 of 336)
— Nov 17, 2025 11:19AM

Oct 28, 2025 01:37AM

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Mythologies

by Roland Barthes

bookshelves: currently-reading, humanities, non-fiction, philosophy

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— Jun 24, 2025 06:41AM

Jun 24, 2025 06:41AM

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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

by Steven Pinker (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, books-owned, literary-criticism, writing-and-editing, non-fiction

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— Jun 24, 2025 06:39AM

Jun 24, 2025 07:36AM

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Hassan’s Quotes

“The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too”
― Vincent van Gogh, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

tags: heart, love, man, sea, soul, storms

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