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“Do you really like to read that much?” she asked as we ambled our way casually in the dark toward the piazzetta. I looked at her as if she had asked me if I loved music, or bread and salted butter, or ripe fruit in the summertime.
“lulled into such an opium-like listlessness of vacant, unconscious reverie is this absent-minded youth by the blending cadence of waves with thoughts, that at last he loses his identity; takes the mystic ocean at his feet for the visible image of that deep, blue, bottomless soul, pervading mankind and nature; and every strange, half-seen, gliding, beautiful thing that eludes him; every dimly-discovered, uprising fin of some undiscernible form, seems to him the embodiment of those elusive thoughts that only people the soul by continually flitting through it.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
Em’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Em’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
362 books
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8 friends
614 books
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22 friends
217 books
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20 friends
161 books
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9 friends
169 books
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20 friends
23 books
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12 friends
2 books
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1 friend
157 books
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4 friends
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