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Encounters with Jane Austen by Julia Quinn
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Spotting the display that the library installed at the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and longingly browsing one of the copies of Northanger Abbey, encountering Encounters with Jane Auste" Read more of this review »
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Why is the world we live in now shaped by the influence of tiny Western Europe (and its former colonies like the United States)? Why is it that almost all technological and cultural advancements of the last 500 years were made by “us”? Why did the Re ...more
The Closing of the Western Mind by Charles Freeman
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Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie
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Christie delivers one of her more restrained mysteries here — a courtroom drama wrapped around a classic Poirot investigation. The structure is clever, and the solution is tidy in that unmistakable Ch" Read more of this review »
The Closing of the Western Mind by Charles Freeman
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The Ways of Paradise by Peter Cornell
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A fragmento from Caravaggio

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Maigret und der Spitzel by Georges Simenon
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This is maybe the most amazing mystery novel I ever read. A man is found shot on the street. From the very beginning there are only three suspects. The wife and two brothers who had worked with the dead guy. All crooks. And one of the brothers is the ...more
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How Did We Find Out About Volcanoes? by Isaac Asimov
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This is book 231 by Asimov and #20 in the How did we find out series. Not the most exciting book I ever read. It starts with the eruption of the volcano on Thera at about 1500 B.C. and goes through the more important eruptions until Mount St. Helens ...more
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“Keine Angst vor unnötigen Pleonasmen.”
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“Sagen, was man denkt. Und vorher was gedacht haben.”
Harry Rowohlt
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“Unter Antinomien nicht zusammenbrechen, das ist unsere Lebensaufgabe.”
Arthur Schnitzler, Aphorismen und Betrachtungen

“How can one fade out in peace, carrying vast ignorance into a state of total ignorance?”
Anthony Burgess, You've Had Your Time: Second Part of the Confessions

“Last week, for the first time, I read Herman Melville's ''Moby Dick.'' It really amazed me by its badness.”
H.L. Mencken

“The day broke gray and dull.”
W. Somerset Maugham

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