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07/06
Norman
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Kubah (Mass-market paperback) by Ahmad Tohari bookshelves: currently-reading |
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07/06
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Homo Zapiens (Paperback) by Victor Pelevin bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Norman
added The Unbearable Lightness of Being
to the book list Best European Literature
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added The Grapes of Wrath
to the book list Pulitzer Winners: Fiction
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Norman said "yes" to attending the event: Discussion of Bumi Manusia. date: July 25, 2008 07:00PM location: Tea Addict - on Jl. Senopati (close to Pasar Santa), Jakarta, Indonesia description: We have had to move our discussion of Bumi Manusia to Friday, July 25. I hope all of you can join us on that evening! | |||||||||||
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Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback) by Hermann Hesse bookshelves: intranslation |
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Sepotong Senja untuk Pacarku (Soft Cover) by Seno Gumira Ajidarma bookshelves: indonesian |
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Norman read and liked a piece of writing titled "What is going on with Goodreads?!!"
by Anthony Paige
"It's funny. Goodreads has such a potential for building literary/art appreciation communities, yet over the past couple of months, it has, indubitably, begun to go the way of myspace, which is itsel" ...read more » | |||||||||||
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added a quote:
"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them." — Mark Twain | |||||||||||
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Norman's favorite quotes
"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
— Mark Twain
— Mark Twain
"Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc...and all that dolphins do is swim in the water, eat fish and play around. Dolphins believe that they are smarter for exactly the same reasons."
— Douglas Adams
— Douglas Adams
tags:
humour
548 people liked it
"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are."
— Anais Nin
— Anais Nin
tags:
life,
philosophy
457 people liked it
"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. "
— Oscar Wilde
— Oscar Wilde
tags:
love
277 people liked it
Norman's groups (recent posts)
Books I Loathed
— 918 members
— last activity 12 minutes ago
This is a public forum for people to kvetch (cleanly, please) about books they absolutely hated, and for others to respond. Though nonfiction is certa...more
BOOK-A-HOLICS
— 825 members
— last activity 19 minutes ago
WHEN I GET A LITTLE MONEY, I BUY BOOKS; IF ANY IS LEFT I BUY FOOD AND CLOTHES.
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
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THIS IS A PLACE FOR PEOPLE TO SH...more
Books That Changed My Life
— 222 members
— last activity 1 day ago, 01:57PM
This is a group to discuss and list books that made a difference in your life, impacted the way you live, and so on.
(The books don't need to be ...more
jakarta discussion
— 5 members
— last activity 8 days ago, 09:57PM
members of this group intend to get together once a month to discuss a novel all have read.
anggota di grup ini mau bertemu setiap bulan untuk berd...more
Pembaca Buku Pramoedya
— 89 members
— last activity 04/23/2008 03:22AM
Group ini ditujukan bagi para pembaca buku-buku karya Pramoedya Ananta Toer.
Silakan berpartisipasi dan berdiskusi mengenai karya-karya salah satu ...more
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