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“I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.”
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“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray,
Go throw your TV set away,
And in its place you can install
A lovely bookshelf on the wall.
Then fill the shelves with lots of books.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Go throw your TV set away,
And in its place you can install
A lovely bookshelf on the wall.
Then fill the shelves with lots of books.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.”
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“Women don't want all that. Women just want a partner who is considerate and attentive, who will spoon with them while reciting Keats, and feed them organic yogurt by candlelight on a seaside cliff at sunset.”
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“Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
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Raising the Middlebrow Book Club (1910-60)
— 37 members
— last activity Aug 26, 2026 09:45AM
A bookclub that is member driven in its reading of the “middlebrow” genre and other undervalued women writers published in 1910-1960.
Forgotten YA Gems
— 682 members
— last activity Sep 13, 2023 10:10AM
Welcome to Forgotten YA Gems! This group has been retired as of September 2023. However, you can still find us on Discord! Forgotten YA Gems is a G ...more
Mary Beth’s 2025 Year in Books
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