1932


Brave New World
Light in August
Journey to the End of the Night
Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
Tintin in America (Tintin #3)
Cold Comfort Farm
Tobacco Road
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
True Compass: A Memoir
The Thirteen Problems (Miss Marple, #0.5)
Orient Express
The Pastures of Heaven
Hindoo Holiday
Bodas de sangre
The Radetzky March (Von Trotta Family, #1)
Bertrand Russell
A life confined to what is personal is likely, sooner or later, to become unbearably painful; it is only by windows into a larger and less fretful cosmos that the more tragic parts of life become endurable.
Bertrand Russell, The Will to Doubt

Mary Butts
Every day he woke to the desire to take the world by the throat, and choke it. He had no illusion that the world wanted to be saved; still less that it was ready to be saved by him. Ready!—it was punching at him with agonizing blows, to be rid of him, once and for all. He woke up. Even that was not true now. It had been true once, but now the world was getting over any slight alarm he might have caused it. It was leaving him alone, to realise the wounds it had given him. Sometimes it was even to ...more
Mary Butts, The Complete Stories

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