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1. The right to not read
2. The right to skip pages
3. The right to not finish
4. The right to reread
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6. The right to escapism
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8. The right to browse
9. The right to read out loud
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Remember your first Crush, how you felt, what you wanted to do? Could you do it?
Literary Exploration
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Want to explore different genres? Each month we pick a different Literary book, to read and discuss. Books are picked by members via a poll.
Pulp Fiction
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Hard Boiled detective novels, noir, and great crime novels (old and new)
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“L'intellectuel est quelqu'un qui se mêle de ce qui ne le regarde pas.” – Jean-Paul Sartre We seek the answers to life and the world around us. We sto ...more
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This is a private reading group that discusses literature in translation, including the nominees for the Man Booker International Prize. Join us! :)
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