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“Only in books do we learn what’s really going on.”
― A Man Without a Country
― A Man Without a Country
“If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasn’t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.”
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“Funny how we think of romance as always involving two, when the romance of solitude can be ever so much more delicious and intense. Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice.”
― Still Life with Woodpecker
― Still Life with Woodpecker
“I think that novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex.”
― A Man Without a Country
― A Man Without a Country
“To think but nobly of my grandmother: Good wombs have borne bad sons.”
― The Tempest
― The Tempest
New & Noteworthy book club
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This is an off-shoot for the in-person New & Noteworthy book club. We do meet in person monthly every fourth Thursday at BookPeople in Austin, Texas. ...more
Simmons GSLIS Book Group
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— last activity Apr 04, 2013 06:39AM
Professor Mary Wilkins Jordan founded the GSLIS Book Group in February 2011. Its purpose is to bring GSLIS students together once a month for somethin ...more
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