Walden
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“You see, but you do not observe.”
― A Scandal in Bohemia
― A Scandal in Bohemia
“People are too complicated to have simple labels.”
― The Amber Spyglass
― The Amber Spyglass
“There is no better distraction in this world than losing oneself in books for awhile.”
― Chain of Gold
― Chain of Gold
“It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
Yale posted a series of lectures entitled, "The American Novel Since 1945." This group will follow this lecture series. Your Host: Lisa of Troy (htt ...more
This March, I will be hosting a readalong of Dan Brown's classic The Da Vinci Code. Please do join in if you would like to read this book or learn a b ...more
This May, I will be hosting a readalong of Arthur Golden's classic Memoirs of a Geisha. Please do join in if you would like to read this book or learn ...more
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This July, I will be hosting a readalong of Alice Sebold's classic The Lovely Bones. Please do join in if you would like to read this book or learn a ...more
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