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Ann is Currently Reading

Ann is currently reading

Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)

by Octavia E. Butler

bookshelves: currently-reading, speculative-fiction, african-american, science-fiction, fiction

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May 01, 2026 02:21PM

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Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)

by Ira Levin

bookshelves: currently-reading, gothic, horror, mystery, psychological-thriller, suspense

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Oct 04, 2025 09:19AM

“Read the best writers from all different periods; keep your reading of contemporaries in proportion - you do not want a steady diet of contemporary literature. You already belong to your time.”
― Lydia Davis, Essays One

tags: classics, contemporary-literature, literature, reading

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“Because while musical prodigies are always celebrated, early readers aren’t. And that’s because early readers are only good at something others will eventually be good at, too. So being first isn’t special - it’s just annoying.”
― Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry

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