39 books
—
28 voters
Plague
“
Some, often without knowing it, suffered from being deprived of the
company of friends and from their inability to get in touch with them through the usual
channels of friendship, letters, trains, and boats. Others, fewer these, Tarrou may have
been one of them, had desired reunion with something they couldn't have defined, but
which seemed to them the only desirable thing on earth. For want of a better name, they
sometimes called it peace.
...more
”
―
―
“
While history may never repeat itself, "man," as Voltaire once observed, "always does.
...more
”
― The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death
― The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death
5 members,
last active 14 years ago
Reading group for those interested in reading about zombies and other end-of-the-world scenarios…more
1 member,
last active 9 years ago
10 members,
last active 9 years ago
150 members,
last active 8 years ago











































