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Angle of Repose

by Wallace Stegner

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(page 93 of 632)
"...you had gentility in your eye like a cinder, and there would be a lot of rubbing, reddening, and irritation before your tears flushed it out." — Aug 05, 2016 01:55PM

Aug 04, 2016 07:22PM

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Mythologies

by Roland Barthes

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""...the necessity, for a socialist art, of always showing man on the eve of Revolution, which is to say, man alone, still blind, on the point of being accessible to revolutionary light by the 'natural' excess of his miseries."" — Aug 24, 2014 08:51PM

Aug 22, 2014 11:20AM

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Pale Fire

by Vladimir Nabokov

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"What moment in the gradual decay Does resurrection choose? What year? What day? Who had the stopwatch? Who reminds the tape? Are some less lucky, or do all escape?" — Jan 17, 2016 05:31PM

Mar 26, 2013 11:09AM

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