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“When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.”
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
― Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions
“It's broadening. You meet people in your family you'd never happen to run into otherwise.”
― Twilight of the Superheroes
― Twilight of the Superheroes
“...sentences swallowed and sung back and swallowed all over again. She was made entirely out of words.”
― Landing
― Landing
“...meaning his stuffed bear who was as real to him as his mother or me. Or else as imaginary.”
― The Story of a Marriage
― The Story of a Marriage
“But then books, as I'm sure you know, seldom prompt a course of action. Books generally just confirm you in what you have, perhaps unwittingly, decided to do already. You go to a book to have your convictions corroborated. A book, as it were, closes the book.”
― The Uncommon Reader
― The Uncommon Reader
The Classics
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Did you ever have to read "Jane Eyre" in high school and just couldn't get through it? Have you ever been confused by the symbolism in "Lord of the Fl ...more
Queereaders
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A group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and supporters interested in fun and stimulating conversation about books, movies, art, ...more
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