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Through the Window: Seventeen Essays and a Short Story

by Julian Barnes

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"Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books. Books make sense of life. The only problem is that the lives they make sense of are other people's lives, never your own.

~ Flaubert's Parrot" — Jun 16, 2013 09:18am

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Faust: First Part

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"The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing. ~ Ronnie Barker" — Jun 16, 2013 09:16am

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Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

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Riku Sayuj made a comment on Ritesh Pase's review of The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy #1) "your curve has started at the same point as mine. I can bet on the progress of this trilogy's reading ;)"
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Riku Sayuj made a comment on his status in Through the Window: Seventeen Essays and a Short Story "Alan wrote: "In Saul Bellow's Mr Sammler's Planet, there's the phrase "man to himself explained," as if this is the modern project, unprecedented." the...more "
Jun 16, 2013 06:46pm
Riku Sayuj is on page 15 of 272 of Through the Window: Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books. Books make sense of life. The only problem is that the lives they make sense of are other people's lives, never your own. ~ Flaubert's Parrot Through the Window: Seventeen Essays and a Short Story by Julian Barnes progress:	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Riku Sayuj is on page 66 of 432 of Faust: The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing. ~ Ronnie Barker Faust: First Part by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe progress:	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Riku Sayuj made a comment on his status "Alan wrote: "I just received word of an edition of Ulysses with Matisse drawings--sort of C+, to my mind. (Not sure Matisse knew what Ulysses was abou...more "
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Riku Sayuj rated a book 1 of 5 stars The soul of India: A collection of essays giving a bird's eye view of the Indian culture from the Vedas down to the present times. by Matilal Das read in June, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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