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"Pretty meh so far… I cannot believe I’ve only read 30 pages, and I have a sense that not much has been said. Questionable reading of SK, but I think the emphasis on SK as a Socratic figure is right on the money." — Sep 04, 2026 07:31AM
"Pretty meh so far… I cannot believe I’ve only read 30 pages, and I have a sense that not much has been said. Questionable reading of SK, but I think the emphasis on SK as a Socratic figure is right on the money." — Sep 04, 2026 07:31AM
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(page 72 of 304)
"The second half of the chapter on worship feels a lot like it was written around 2000, which it was so you can’t blame him. It’s always fascinating to me that there was genuinely a time when the idea of doing “blended” music styles was controversial." — Aug 25, 2026 08:05PM
"The second half of the chapter on worship feels a lot like it was written around 2000, which it was so you can’t blame him. It’s always fascinating to me that there was genuinely a time when the idea of doing “blended” music styles was controversial." — Aug 25, 2026 08:05PM
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"Honestly, reading a book on people skills every few months is just a helpful refresher and this has been the best so far." — Aug 22, 2026 11:32AM
"Honestly, reading a book on people skills every few months is just a helpful refresher and this has been the best so far." — Aug 22, 2026 11:32AM
“You’ve written all these pages and nobody’s been killed.’ ‘I have to set the scene! And anyway, you know perfectly well that there’s more to a novel – even a crime novel – than violent death. It’s all about character and atmosphere and language. Why do you think people read Jane Austen? She wrote thousands of pages and she never felt the need to murder anyone.’ ‘Actually, that’s not true. Anna Parker murdered both her parents and she was planning to do the same to her sister.”
― Close to Death
― Close to Death
“Next thing he was on his back, conscious only of a fertile nausea and an awful groaning, such as sick cats make, and of the ale man kneeling above, pinching Lurvy’s nose shut and kissing him like the world would end. (“Did you kiss him back?” Swede said, aghast;”
― Peace Like a River
― Peace Like a River
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