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“None of it [art] tells you anything new; it merely reminds you of something you already know but forgot you knew. And that's what Larry did." [Bill Wittliff about Larry McMurtry]”
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
“our emotional experience remains largely unexplored, and therein lie the dramas, poems, and novels." [Larry McMurtry]”
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
“A person should have as our goal complete agape (self-sacrificial love). The most we can expect from a society is to institute simple justice.”
― Faith: A Journey for All
― Faith: A Journey for All
“Working on novels, he reaffirmed his belief that nothing important could really be explained; it could only be experienced in the daily clutter of stuff that fiction was so good at cataloguing. [re: Larry McMurtry]”
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
“The novel offers no startling revelations about how to cope with grief or sadness or aging. It offers what a novel can, a rich, full experience of an individual mind. [re: Larry McMurtry, Duane's Depressed]”
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
― Larry McMurtry: A Life
Rini’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rini’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
616 books
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118 friends
296 books
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62 friends
295 books
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19 friends
1,100 books
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61 friends
1,284 books
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81 friends
1,670 books
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110 friends
235 books
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135 friends
138 books
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47 friends
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