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Villier de L'isle-Adam: "Live? Our servants will do that for us."
— Aug 21, 2020 09:25AM
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English Literature - ironically, the popular and contemporary references have aged less well than the classics... the downside of being 'relevant' is, as so often, swift irrelevance...
— Aug 20, 2020 01:46PM
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I don't make a habit of reading encyclopaedias... but since this book promises all the knowledge that every person (living in 1995) needs, and all in under 600 pages (ignoring the index), I thought that maybe I should at least see what I don't know!
It's divided into thematic sections. For the record, the illustrations are minimal, but the appearance is open and clear, suited for children and laypeople.
— Aug 19, 2020 02:51PM
It's divided into thematic sections. For the record, the illustrations are minimal, but the appearance is open and clear, suited for children and laypeople.