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“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
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“I shall strip away layer after layer of grime -- the toffee-colored varnish and caked soot left by a lifetime of dissembling -- until I come to the very thing itself and know it for what it is. My soul. My self.”
― The Untouchable
― The Untouchable
“Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life's the other way round.”
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“Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.”
― Everything, Everything
― Everything, Everything
“to read is to surrender oneself to an endless displacement of curiosity and desire from one sentence to another, from one action to another, from one level of a text to another. The text unveils itself before us, but never allows itself to be possessed; and instead of trying to possess it we should take pleasure in its teasing”
― Small World
― Small World
The Pickwick Club
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Welcome to the Pickwick Club! This group is dedicated to reading, discussing, critiquing, and devouring the works of Charles Dickens.
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Cristi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cristi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Sports, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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