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Phillip Phillip said: "so far, brilliantly written to mimic the feel and philosophy of a crossword puzzle."
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Water for Elephants
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"When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'."Groucho Marx
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"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."Groucho Marx
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so far, brilliantly written to mimic the feel and philosophy of a crossword puzzle.
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From Square One: A Meditation, with Digressions, on Crosswords
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
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Another great episodic collection from David Sedaris. As usual, the stories are drawn from the day-in-the-life of the not-so-average Mr. Sedaris youth-to-adult. His disturbed commentary on life is exactly what is necessary in order to deal with and ...more
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Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
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More of Phillip's books…
Henry David Thoreau
“I have a room all to myself; it is nature.”
Henry David Thoreau

Gertrude Stein
“Let me listen to me and not to them.”
Gertrude Stein

George Orwell
“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
George Orwell

Ayn Rand
“If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”
Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged

Philip K. Dick
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
Philip K. Dick, VALIS


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