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I was young and strong, and able to listen to the music that I loved all day as the ruler of my own little domain. I didn’t have to commute to work on packed rush-hour trains or attend boring meetings or suck up to a boss I disliked.
“щяха да се надрискат, ако видеха как баба е похарчила пари, които е нямала, за да направи на блудния син погребението, което според нея той заслужава, едно от ония погребения, каквито вече от години не се виждаха в селото, с тамалес с агнешко за всички присъстващи, с музикална група от севера, с мариачи, с каси, с цели каси ракия от захарна тръстика, та всички да направят хубаво главата и да оплакват Маурилио както си му е редът”
― Hurricane Season
― Hurricane Season
“Tell people in America that your novel sold a million copies in Japan or won some literary prize and they’re basically unimpressed, but get published in The New Yorker and they start treating you very differently. I often find myself envious of a culture like this, where such a landmark magazine exists.”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
“I suddenly thought again: as a writer, you’re always hearing things that aren’t there.”
― The Shards
― The Shards
“за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща”
― Hurricane Season
― Hurricane Season
“What is originality, after all, but the shape that results from the natural impulse to communicate to others that feeling of freedom, that unconstrained joy?”
― Novelist as a Vocation
― Novelist as a Vocation
Bulgaria reads
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Група за дискутиране на книги на български език.
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Magic Realism
— 1032 members
— last activity Jul 04, 2025 11:47AM
Magic realism is a global and varied mode of literature, from the early twentieth century European works which made the everyday seem magical, to the ...more
Banned Books Club
— 163 members
— last activity Dec 19, 2014 03:29AM
To read and discuss historically or recently banned books, and champion free speech, and current events as well as artistic expressions of freedom.
Аз чета
— 1953 members
— last activity May 31, 2019 07:35AM
Това е група за хората, за които да заявят "Аз чета" е повод за гордост. ...more
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