78 books
—
5 voters
Expat
“
We die in each moment, and an imposter replaces us. The hauntings of our old selves trail behind, begging to be remembered, willing to say anything—to lie, if only by omission—to keep from being swallowed by the dark.
”
― Kǒngmíng: A Memoir
― Kǒngmíng: A Memoir
“
RENAULT
I have often speculated on why you do not return to America. Did you abscond with the church funds? Did you run off with the President's wife? I should like to think you killed a man. It is the romantic in me.
RICK
It was a combination of all three.
RENAULT
And what in Heaven's name brought you to Casablanca?
RICK
My health. I came to Casablanca for the waters.
RENAULT
Waters? What waters? We are in the desert.
RICK
I was misinformed.
...more
”
― Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II
― Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca--Bogart, Bergman, and World War II
"He had learned the art of storytelling in the Orient, where storytellers are highly regarded. I…more
176 members,
last active 3 years ago
Well hello there!
Pull up a stool and welcome to Dordrecht's own Expat BookClub!
Based in the…more
13 members,
last active one year ago
An online presence started through the AWA in Singapore for members of the Wednesday morning boo…more
44 members,
last active 4 months ago
A book club for American Expat women who live, or have lived, in the UK.
13 members,
last active 14 years ago