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Love is a Canoe by Ben Schrank
Love is a Canoe
by Ben Schrank (Goodreads Author)
Emily rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The End of Big by Nicco Mele
Emily rated a book 3 of 5 stars
All Our Pretty Songs by Sarah McCarry
Emily rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
Eleanor & Park
by Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
Emily rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Emily rated a book 5 of 5 stars
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Fangirl
by Rainbow Rowell (Goodreads Author)
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"I still keep copies of THE TWO KINDS OF DECAY in my office for when friends ask for reading recs!"
Emily rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Guardians by Sarah Manguso
The Guardians: An Elegy
by Sarah Manguso
read in April, 2012
"I remember intimacies of one kind or another . . . I remember that in winter, on the treadmill at the gym, if the runner on the machine beside me and I decided wordlessly to match our pace for a mile or two, I felt a certain intimacy." (90)
Emily is on page 100 of 208 of Beautiful Souls
Beautiful Souls: Saying No, Breaking Ranks, and Heeding the Voice of Conscience in Dark Times
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E.M. Forster
“I do like Christmas on the whole.... In its clumsy way, it does approach Peace and Goodwill. But it is clumsier every year.”
E.M. Forster

Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.”
Laura Ingalls Wilder

“Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you've never been to, perhaps more homesick than for familiar ground.”
Judith Thurman

Garrison Keillor
“A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.”
Garrison Keillor, Leaving Home

George Carlin
“The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.”
George Carlin


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