Barry Welsh
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Book cover for Churchill's Headmaster: The 'Sadist' Who Nearly Saved the British Empire
If the boy had not been withdrawn, it would have allowed this teacher to completely break the rebellious spirit of this child who, in modern times, would almost certainly have been classed as a ‘special needs’ pupil, due to his monumental ...more
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Dante Alighieri
“Do not be afraid; our fate
Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.”
Dante Alighieri, Inferno

Marcus Aurelius
“You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

Young-ha Kim
“There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder.”
Young-ha Kim, I Have The Right To Destroy Myself

Angela Carter
“Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.”
Angela Carter

Angela Carter
“I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.”
Angela Carter

53597 Seoul Book Club Hosted by Barry Welsh — 363 members — last activity Mar 14, 2026 02:17PM
This is a book club for discussing Korea-related books. Everyone is welcome.
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152441 Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26952 members — last activity 1 hour, 32 min ago
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
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