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“...after three years of war, a death from disease, even if it befell a public figure, had ceased being an event worth talking about.”
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― Your Ad Could Go Here: Stories
“When something frightens them, they do not run but go to face it. They take up arms and go to the front. They are not afraid to live, and to die, too, if they have to: they already know that, too is a part of life.”
― Your Ad Could Go Here: Stories
― Your Ad Could Go Here: Stories
“that the Ukrainian choice is a choice between nonexistence and an existence that kills you, and that all of our hapless literature is merely a cry of someone pinned down by a beam in a building after an earthquake—I’m here! I’m still alive!—but, unfortunately, the rescue teams are taking their time and on your own—how the hell are you supposed to get out?”
― Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex
― Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex
“EJ knew she was solidly middle class, and she liked to think she was pretty sophisticated: she played piano, spoke French, and even embroidered a little—like accomplished ladies in old novels. But every so often someone or something at Longbourn would make her feel like the poor country cousin.”
― The Bennet Women
― The Bennet Women
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― Public Library and Other Stories
― Public Library and Other Stories
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This is the Goodreads group for the Tbilisi English Language Book Club. Happy reading everyone!
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I put a poll on my YouTube channel to decide which book to read for a Georgian Readathon. From the 18 votes we had a clear winner: Ali and Nino by Ku ...more
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Books from and about the Caucasus. Share with members your favorite books and participate in discussions.
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— last activity Jun 09, 2020 08:27AM
A group for patrons of the Branigan Library in Las Cruces, NM to find events and programs going on at the library.
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