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Matt
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Matt said:
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Simply and elegantly written. At times the writing is like prose, at times it is in plain, often obscene patois; regardless of the style used by the author, "Far Tortuga" is always beautiful to read.I loved the sense that there was no world outside o ...more "
“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
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“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Books I Loathed
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This is a public forum for people to kvetch (cleanly, please) about books they absolutely hated, and for others to respond. Though nonfiction is certa ...more
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I Read Small-Small
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Peace Corps Mali bookworms unite! Trade books, talk about books...'cause we all know we don't have much else to do when it's 120 degrees outside! ...more
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