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The Way of the World

by Ron Suskind

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11/22/63

by Stephen King

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A Thousand Days

by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

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Joshua is on page 191 of The Way of the World The Way of the World by Ron Suskind	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Joshua rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Deviating from Sir Terry Pratchett's typical style of footnotes that poke fun at the sociolinguistic idiosyncrasies of society, The Long Earth tends, more often than not in a philosophical ramble, to explore the universal implications of the human ma...more
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Joshua liked Juan's review of The Long Earth: " I finished The Long Earth yesterday, and came to see what others thought, and in many respects I agree; The Long Earth has an incredibly novel premise, but a storyline that in the end, doesn't really go anywhere (no pun intended). The book essentia... " Read more of this review »
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Joshua marked as to-read: The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family by Josh Hanagarne (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Joshua is currently reading: 11/22/63 by Stephen King	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Joshua marked as to-read: Last Word: My Indictment of the CIA in the Murder of JFK by Mark Lane	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Joshua marked as to-read: Rush to Judgment: A Critique of the Warren Commission's Inquiry into the Murder of President by Mark Lane	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Joshua marked as to-read: The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“...for you know that soft is stronger than hard, water stronger than rock, love stronger than force." Vesadeva to Siddartha”
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“Words do not express thoughts very well. they always become a little different immediately they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish. And yet it also pleases me and seems right that what is of value and wisdom to one man seems nonsense to another.”
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