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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own.”
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“No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country, be it ever so beautiful. There is no place like home.”
― The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
― The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
“I'm a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
“Scarecrow: I haven't got a brain... only straw.
Dorothy: How can you talk if you haven't got a brain?
Scarecrow: I don't know... But some people without brains do an awful lot of talking... don't they?
Dorothy: Yes, I guess you're right.”
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Dorothy: How can you talk if you haven't got a brain?
Scarecrow: I don't know... But some people without brains do an awful lot of talking... don't they?
Dorothy: Yes, I guess you're right.”
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Nordic Book Club
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Iris’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Iris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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