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“Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
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“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
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LITTLE BOOK CLUB
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AMERICAN GODS Liveshow: Date TBA Due to popular demand, I have decided to start up a book club! I'll be organising some read-a-longs each month or so ...more
Reading Adventures Book Club
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— last activity Apr 16, 2015 12:43PM
Are you interested in exploring different genres? Well you have come to the right place! The goal of Reading Adventures is to read a large variety o ...more
Penryn and the End of Days Re-Read
— 873 members
— last activity Feb 22, 2016 08:26AM
We’re re-reading Susan Ee's Penryn and the End of Days series! In the build-up to the publication of END OF DAYS in May, we’ll be taking a look back a ...more
Our Shared Shelf
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— last activity May 18, 2026 10:32AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
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