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One Day

by David Nicholls

bookshelves: anglophile, all-time-favorites, signed-editions, audiobooks, kidit-grownups, nat-abbie-comps-inspo, currently-reading

Reading for the 3rd time

read in June 2024

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CC said: " Truly wild how you can read something at 21 and find it totally ephemeral, but re-read it at 35 and it becomes a sacred text. "

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""privately mortified at the speed with which intimacy evaporates, to be replaced by small talk"" — Jun 22, 2024 09:14AM

Aug 16, 2024 06:12AM · see review

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The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda

by Ishmael Reed

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Mar 31, 2026 07:01PM

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Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

by Judd Apatow

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Mar 24, 2026 04:05AM

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“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

tags: books, reading

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“This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

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“every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.”
― Charles Dickens

tags: humor

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“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

tags: adventure

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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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This is the goodreads' version of the already existing book club appropriately and wittingly named "A Novel Idea." The group is based in New York City ...more

NerdFighters Book Club — 2477 members — last activity Nov 07, 2022 09:56AM
NerdFighters Book Club - Each month we read either a book recommended by John Green or we vote on a book recommended by one of our members - feel fr ...more