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07/01
Felicity
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The Wandering Arm (Audio Cassette) by Sharan Newman bookshelves: audiobook, borrowed-book, currently-reading, fiction, historical-fiction, library-book, mystery, novel |
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05/28
Felicity
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The Left Hand of Darkness (Hardcover) by Ursula K. Le Guin bookshelves: currently-reading |
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progress: — 4 days ago, 09:20PM |
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05/11
Felicity
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The Lord of the Rings Book Four: The Ring Goes East (Hardcover) by J.R.R. Tolkien bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction, novel, reread, rereading, spec-fic |
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progress: — 11 days ago, 01:31PM |
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Felicity is reading The Wandering Arm
 "I wonder why the narrator decided to make the French Christians (majority of characters) have a French accent now, on the 3rd book."
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Felicity
is currently reading:
The Wandering Arm (Audio Cassette) by Sharan Newman bookshelves: audiobook, borrowed-book, currently-reading, fiction, historical-fiction, library-book, mystery, novel |
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Felicity
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The Devil's Door (Audio Cassette) by Sharan Newman bookshelves: audiobook, fiction, historical-fiction, library-book, mystery, novel |
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recommended for: Mystery readers, history buffs.
read in July, 2009
Felicity said:
"Another satisfying outing from the author of Death Comes as Epiphany. Sharan Newman's training as a historian and compendious research allows these books a breadth of subject matter. Whereas the first book was more closely concerned with the politics...more
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Felicity
took the Never-Ending Book Quiz.
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Felicity
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The Zimmermann Telegram (Audio CD) by Barbara Tuchman bookshelves: to-read |
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Felicity made a comment on Evan's review of
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
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Felicity
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Angels in the Gloom: 1916 (World War One) by Anne Perry bookshelves: audiobook, fiction, historical-fiction, library-book, mystery, novel |
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Felicity
added a quote:
"Of course there is no veneer, the process is one of growth, and primitiveness and civilization are degrees of the same thing. If civilization has an opposite, it is war." — Ursula K. Le Guin | |||||||||||
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Felicity
added a quote:
"To learn which questions are unanswerable, and not to answer them: this skill is most needful in times of stress and darkness." — Ursula K. Le Guin | |||||||||||
"Art never responds to the wish to make it democratic; it is not for everybody; it is only for those who are willing to undergo the effort needed to understand it."
— Flannery O'Connor (Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose)
— Flannery O'Connor (Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose)
"This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At night the owls made of it an echoing throat; by day it stood voiceless and cast its long shadow."
— Mervyn Peake (Titus Groan)
— Mervyn Peake (Titus Groan)
"And [Asimov]'ll sign anything, hardbacks, softbacks, other people's books, scraps of paper. Inevitably someone handed him a blank check on the occasion when I was there, and he signed that without as much as a waver to his smile — except that he signed: 'Harlan Ellison.'"
— Isaac Asimov (Murder at the ABA)
— Isaac Asimov (Murder at the ABA)
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