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Micaela is Currently Reading

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Living History

by Hillary Rodham Clinton

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Feb 08, 2017 05:22PM

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The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction

by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)

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Micaela said: " I'm not yet done with all of the book, since it was a gift for my sister, but I did enjoy what I read. Neil Gaiman's words are insightful and heartfelt, and Gaiman certainly has a unique turn of phrase and beauteous command of the language. I think t ...more "

Nov 26, 2016 01:58PM · see review

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The Tale of the Heike

by Anonymous

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Micaela said: " I am informed by the introduction that this is a masterpiece of Japanese literature, and I am sure it is. However, my specialty is more medieval European literature. While there is some overlap in style, they are definitely two very different animals ...more "

Mar 01, 2016 07:48PM · see review

Micaela’s Quotes

“When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.”
― Neil Gaiman, Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions

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“I enjoyed the meetings, too. It was like having friends.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

tags: friends, luna-lovegood

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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

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“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: family, friends, parties, social

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