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Jason is Currently Reading

Jason is currently reading

It Can't Happen Here

by Sinclair Lewis

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Aug 13, 2018 09:35PM

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The Secret History

by Donna Tartt

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The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Jason’s Quotes

“The meetings consisted mostly of the members who showed up every other week arguing with the ones who came every other month about what exactly “bimonthly” means.”
― Paul Beatty, The Sellout

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“Till the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, most American men wore hats to work. What happened? Did our guys—suddenly scouting overhead for worse Sunday raids—come to fear their hatbrims' interference?”
― Allan Gurganus, Prize Stories 2000: The O. Henry Awards

tags: 1999, he-s-at-the-office, o-henry-memorial

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“It would never occur to me to wear pink, just as it would never occur to Michael Douglas to play a poor person.”
― Sarah Vowell, Take the Cannoli

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“Silence can be either protest or consent, but most times it’s fear.”
― Paul Beatty, The Sellout

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“People open bookstores because they want their souls back.
(from "Two Women" published in Do Me: Tales of Sex & Love from Tin House)”
― Elizabeth Tallent

tags: books, bookstores, survival

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