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“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― The Namesake
― The Namesake
“Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.”
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“Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.”
― Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
― Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― Four Quartets
“One can't love humanity. One can only love people.”
― The Ministry of Fear
― The Ministry of Fear
Reading the 20th Century
— 1642 members
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Welcome to 'Reading the 20th Century', a friendly and inclusive group that explores and discusses the literature, history, culture and music of the ye ...more
Great War (1914-1918): The Society and Culture of the First World War
— 479 members
— last activity Dec 06, 2021 05:06AM
A place to discuss the cultural milieu of the Great War (also referred to as the First World War, World War I, WWI, World War One). The intent of this ...more
Barbara’s 2025 Year in Books
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