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Mark’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mark’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Mark L. Mitchell
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September 2008
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23 Autopsies: A Companion for the Study of Pathology
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Nineteen Autopsies. A Companion for the Study of Pathology
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"Lerner’s novella in three parts provides an odd but intriguing look at how technology, particularly the smartphone, affects and intertwines with our memories, familial challenges and friendships. "
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The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism:
"Bacon's narrative history of what was the greatest man-made explosion up until the nuclear detonation of Hiroshima is related in great detail. That is both its strength and at times its shortcoming. I appreciated the opening chapters that described t"
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"This ingeniously told story of WWI trench warfare vividly conveys the brutality, destruction and horror of combat. Yet a strong element of magic realism with a peculiar religious context surprisingly provides an uplifting ending. Can't argue with the"
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| The author was a literary critic and a well-known combatant in the Freud Wars. This fascinating pathography of Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis uses relatively recently available letters and recollections from Freud, his patients, and followers. When ...more | |
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| Non-humorous Groundhog Day in France, translated from Danish, in 5 volumes! Very mildly interesting. Philosophical and other non-plot-related concepts are unclear. What are the odds that I will read another volume? Fill your guess in here: (____). | |
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| I found this a brilliant and gripping account of some WWI soldiers who stumble upon a fallen angel (view spoiler) ...more | |
“We spend our life, it's ours, trying to bring together in the same instant a ray of sunshine and a free bench...”
― Stories and Texts for Nothing
― Stories and Texts for Nothing
“I had also, during many years, followed a golden rule, namely that whenever published fact, a new observation of thought came across me, which was opposed to my general results, to make a memorandum of it without fail and at once; for I had found by experience that such facts and thoughts were far more apt to escape from the memory than favourable ones.”
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“Knowledge, as opposed to fantasies of wish fulfilment, is difficult to come by.”
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“I'll be riding rough horses when you are salted away in a box.”
― The Time It Never Rained
― The Time It Never Rained
“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.”
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