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06/04
Duc
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A Box of Matches (Paperback) by Nicholson Baker bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Duc said:
"I like the cover concept of this book. This has been on my radar for a long time now. I'm starting to read it. Lately, I wanted to sellect short books that I could finish and feel accomplished. It's a slim volumn. Hearth and home, that has been ...more
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05/20
Duc
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Think and Grow Rich (Mass Market Paperback) by Napoleon Hill bookshelves: currently-reading |
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05/19
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel (Paperback) by Milan Kundera bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Duc said:
"The character Tomas was born out of a situation.
Ever wonder how people meet? It's one of the questions asked of couples. Usually the answer is in a bar. While this is a short summation that would suffice for an answer, it is elaborated upon ...more " progress: — 05/19/2009 04:18PM |
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" I delved into this book, a Christmas present from a friend, to learn more about Jung's psychological concepts, namely the collective unconcious; the anima and animas; the shadow; mandalas; the Self. About twenty pages in, though, I amended my pu...more " | |||
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Memories, Dreams, Reflections (Paperback) by Carl Gustav Jung bookshelves: to-read |
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Duc made a comment on Mary's review of
Lives of the Artists
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Duc
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Mary's
review of Lives of the Artists:
"Valuable to me for the sections about Richard Serra, James Turrell and Jasper Johns, the three (of the ten artists featured) who particularly intrigue me. I skimmed the other sections with less interest, but do consider this a u...more " | |||
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Vietnam: A Book of Changes (Hardcover) by Mitch Epstein bookshelves: vietnam |
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Visual Notes for Architects and Designers (Paperback) by Norman Crowe |
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"In no time the perennial borders were thick with rosy-pink foxglove and cream-colored lilies, each of which hung like a pendant, collecting dew on its satiny petals."
— Alice Hoffman (The River King)
— Alice Hoffman (The River King)
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend."
— Albert Camus
— Albert Camus
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein
"If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging out with your pals or in any other line of work."
— Russell Banks
— Russell Banks
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writing
4 people liked it
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind."
— William Shakespeare
— William Shakespeare
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