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A Buyer's Market (A Dance to the Music of Time #2)

by Anthony Powell

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Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness (Pantheon Graphic Library)

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Dasein Disclosed: John Haugeland’s Heidegger

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“War, 46. 267. Bunyan, Intervention, 277,”
― Stephen Kotkin, Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928

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“I was impressed for the ten thousandth time by the fact that literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity. Books are unconvertible assets, to be passed on only to those who possess them already.”
― Anthony Powell, The Valley of Bones

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