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“Rule number one: Always stick around for one more drink. That's when things happen. That's when you find out everything you want to know.”
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
“If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I'm grateful that so many of those moments are nice.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“The charitable say in effect, 'I seem to have more than I need and you seem to have less than you need. I would like to share my excess with you.' Fine, if my excess is tangible, money or goods, and fine if not, for I learned that to be charitable with gestures and words can bring enormous joy and repair injured feelings.”
― Letter to My Daughter
― Letter to My Daughter
“If you go to Atlanta, the first question people ask you is, "What's your business?" In Macon they ask, "Where do you go to church?" In Augusta they ask your grandmother's maiden name. But in Savannah the first question people ask you is "What would you like to drink?”
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
― Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
The Year of Reading Proust
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— last activity Mar 29, 2025 09:41AM
2013 was the year for reading—or re-reading—Marcel Proust's À la recherche du temps perdu or In Search of Lost Time for many of us. However, these th ...more
Gothic Fiction Read-along 2018
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— last activity Nov 13, 2020 06:56AM
**I no longer run these read alongs but do have a gothic fiction book club that you are welcome to join on Discord. We read and discuss a gothic ficti ...more
Books in the Freezer
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— last activity Dec 31, 2023 07:11PM
A group for listeners of the Books in the Freezer podcast. Where we can talk about the books mentioned on the show.
R’s 2025 Year in Books
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