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Midnight’s Children

by Salman Rushdie

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Too Loud a Solitude

by Bohumil Hrabal

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Kris’s Quotes

“The only truth is music.”
― Jack Kerouac

tags: music, truth

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“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.”
― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

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“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

tags: adventure, laughter

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“You can go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

tags: change, home

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“But as in landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God - so better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than be ingloriously dashed upon the lee, even if that were safety! For worm-like, then, oh! who would craven crawl to land!”
― Herman Melville, Moby Dick

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Prize Readers — 86 members — last activity Mar 05, 2020 12:04PM
Wherein we attempt to discuss and understand books that have made awards' long- and shortlists (NBA, Booker, Pulitzer, TOB, etc.). ...more

Literary Award Winners Fiction Book Club — 1138 members — last activity 6 hours, 48 min ago
Literary Award Winners Fiction Book Club is dedicated to reading award winning adult fiction books published in English from the four major awards org ...more

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We read literary fiction from 2000 to present, with the intent of finding those literary gems of timeless and enduring quality. We're less focused o ...more

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