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Winning the Game ...

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Flowers for Algernon

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"Interesting. I love the method of presenting the story through main character's progress reports." 15 hours, 42 min ago

 
Timebound

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"I noticed that the title has changed. Hmm?" May 23, 2013 06:30pm

 

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Winning the Game of Thrones: The Host of Characters and their Agendas
Darlene is 11% done with Flowers for Algernon: Interesting. I love the method of presenting the story through main character's progress reports.
Flowers for Algernon
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Winning the Game of Thrones by Valerie Estelle Frankel
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The Descent Series, Volume 1 by S.M. Reine
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Alliance by S.M. Reine
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"I do look forward to it. This title has been on my list for a couple of years. Thought it was high time to read it. :-)"
Darlene wants to read
The Chupacabra by Stephen Randel
The Chupacabra by Stephen Randel
" At 33 years of age, I can honestly say I have finally "met" my favorite literary character of all time. It's no exaggeration when I tell you I wouldn't be at all surprised if Avery Batholomew Pendleton forever takes the cake (or sabotaged taco) in... " Read more of this review »
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Madeleine L'Engle
“A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.”
Madeleine L'Engle, A Circle of Quiet

Don DeLillo
“How I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature.”
Don DeLillo, The Names

Joan Didion
“Grammar is a piano I play by ear.”
Joan Didion, Essays & Conversations

Paula Fox
“The minute you become conscious that you are doing good, that's the minute you have to stop because from then on it's wrong.”
Paula Fox

Richard Wright
“Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...”
Richard Wright, Black Boy

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