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Six Impossible Things: The ‘Quanta of Solace’ and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World
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I hope my brain doesn't explode reading this though. Fingers crossed, haha! I didn't fare well with other quantum physics titles that I've tried...
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This volume comprises 7 separate stories. My reviews and ratings of each are as follows. Mild spoilers may lie ahead: 01. Ice Cream Bus - ★★☆☆☆ Mildly interesting until the end, when nothing is explained. 02. Clubhouse (Gang House) - ★★☆☆☆ Not a bad (i ...more |
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| I guess you can't talk about Junji Ito without mentioning Tomie, which is why I checked this out. There are a total of 3 volumes in this series, each with ~6-8 chapters (that are also short stories which can be read independently), all of which star ...more | |
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"Junji Ito's work is pretty hit or miss for me — I feel like I usually love or hate it — and this was, sadly, the biggest "miss" thus far. I just couldn't get into this at all and didn't feel like it carried Ito's usual brand of bizarro, gross horr..."
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"Junk was junk. Did he really need to set me up that way?
This is an original audiobook exclusive to Audible. I decided to snag it on the strength of being read by John Waters, the fabulous director of so many subversive unconventional movies. Unfor..." Read more of this review » |
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches (Yuasa)
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How do people determine what constitutes a "classic" anyway? :)
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“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
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“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
“Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.”
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“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
― Lyrical Ballads
― Lyrical Ballads
Am’s 2018 Year in Books
Take a look at Am’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
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