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“Deep within me there is a radical, intimate, bitter and incessant boredom which prevents me from enjoying anything and which smothers my soul. It reappears at any excuse, just as the swollen corpses of drowned dogs pop to the surface despite the stones that have been tied round their necks”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“Reality, for orphans, is so often outdistanced by their ideals”
― The Cider House Rules
― The Cider House Rules
“I will never go beyond the love I have for you”
― The Irish Princess
― The Irish Princess
“You can have your cake and eat it; the only trouble is, you get fat”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“Tylko poprzez wędrówkę dziesiątkami możliwych światów można odnaleźć ten jeden, w którym on, pijany rodzic, nie jest chujem”
― Mireczek. Patoopowieść o moim ojcu
― Mireczek. Patoopowieść o moim ojcu
Virago Modern Classics
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Georgette Heyer Fans
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— last activity Sep 26, 2024 09:06PM
A group for fans of Georgette Heyer to discuss her work. Whether you are a fan of many years or someone who is just starting out reading her novels yo ...more
Guardian Newspaper 1000 Novels
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The Guardian put together an excellent list entitled '1000 Novels Everyone Must Read', and this group will read books each month from a selection of t ...more
Persephone Books
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— last activity Sep 13, 2024 07:01AM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more
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A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. From 2023 our time period will be 1900-1980. Authors like M.M. Kaye ...more
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