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“I know more about Emily Bronte than anyone I know. I know enough about her family to have been a part. I’ve walked with her on her damp luscious lonely moors, watched her strain to write on miniscule scraps of paper, seen her hide her works from prying eyes.
I’ve brooded alongside her and participated in her taciturnity. Before her death at the ripe old age of 30, I nursed her from the things that ultimately killed her: tuberculosis with a side order of Victorian thinking.”
― On Being a Rat and Other Observations
I’ve brooded alongside her and participated in her taciturnity. Before her death at the ripe old age of 30, I nursed her from the things that ultimately killed her: tuberculosis with a side order of Victorian thinking.”
― On Being a Rat and Other Observations
“My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.”
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“Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time.”
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“It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!”
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“... physical bookstores will become ever-nicer places to be. They are going to have more sofas, better lattes, nicer people working there. Good bookstores are the community centres of the 20th century.”
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Amy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
5,198 books
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203 friends
1,301 books
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47 friends
0 books
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40 friends
8 books
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8 friends
486 books
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44 friends
3 books
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49 friends
1 book
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45 friends
239 books
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43 friends
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