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Bright Young Things
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...the perfect place for you to discuss your favourite authors from the early 20th Century. In the years from 1900 to 1945 the world of literature w ...more
THE WORLD WAR TWO GROUP
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A chance to discuss books covering the Second World War, the battles, campaigns, leaders and weapons. Tantum librorum, tam brevi tempore (So many ...more
Economics
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— last activity Jul 14, 2020 11:44AM
A place to gather and discuss economics books, papers, forecasts and trends.
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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Minnesota Readers
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For all of us in Minnesnowta who love to curl up with a good book and maybe a cup of hot chocolate, tea, or my favorite, coffee! Let's talk about what ...more
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