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“Without literature, life is hell.”
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“There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.”
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“When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that again by reading, just as I did when I was young.”
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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― The Catcher in the Rye
― The Catcher in the Rye
“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
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Chantel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Chantel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
278 books
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16 friends
1,700 books
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142 friends
423 books
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68 friends
154 books
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4,297 friends
699 books
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124 friends
46 books
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44 friends
3 books
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7,241 friends
1,341 books
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127 friends
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Favorite Genres
Biography, Book Club, Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Romance, Science, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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