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Evan’s 6-star-books shelf

Alexander to Actium by Peter Green The Iliad by Homer The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro
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Evan’s Quotes

Virginia Woolf
“I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume Three, 1923-1928
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Marcus Aurelius
“Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
tags: inner-strength, self-confidence, self-contentment
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Ovid
“Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.”
― Ovid
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101455 The Great Gormenghast Read — 88 members — last activity Mar 22, 2021 12:54AM
This group is for those who wish to participate in a planned read of the original Gormenghast novels as penned by Mervyn Peake before his death. The ...more
72076 Lucid Book Club — 7 members — last activity Jun 19, 2012 06:52PM
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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Science fiction, Suspense, Sports, and Thriller


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