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Raymond surprises Eleanor by presenting her with a stray cat. The cat’s fur is patchy with bald spots and Raymond explains that his flatmate rescued her from a burning dustbin. Eleanor flourishes under the responsibility of loving and
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Glen
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
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“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
“You can easily judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them,”
― The First Family Detail: Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents
― The First Family Detail: Secret Service Agents Reveal the Hidden Lives of the Presidents
“When your heart breaks, you can actually feel it, an agonizing stab of pain in a muscle that you know for a fact is just a glorified pump. Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, the ordered universe changes, the solid ground beneath your feet becomes a slippery rock. The material world that seemed so safe and solid a moment ago becomes a shifting, ghostly place of shadows and mist. Matters that seemed settled and certain a long ago come suddenly unhinged, and you begin to doubt everything you ever knew to be true.”
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For those who share an interest in reading and discussing Jewish books of all sorts. The basic requirement for the books is that they have a Jewish th ...more
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For those that love Jewish historical fiction representating as many cultures, countries, and time periods as we can find.
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