January 2012
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“Love is blind, they say; sex is impervious to reason and mocks the power of all...”
– Ayn Rand
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“I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t...”
– Stephen Chbosky
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Dear Fellow Readers
I know that it has taken me a long time to finish my books. I have been super busy recently and I hope that I will finish this week. I lost my copy of The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, which is why I started Uncle Tom’s Cabin at the same time.
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Libraries make me horny.
“I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple...”
– The Fault in Our Stars, John Green
“Of course, in a novel, people’s hearts break, and they die and that is the...”
– Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Why date a bookworm?
If you ever have the opportunity to date a bookworm, do it! Book lovers who appreciate true literature are definitely a keeper as they display excellent and unique qualities which can provide for a happy and healthy relationship.
Getting them gifts is easy. For any holiday, grab them a new book from their favorite author or other recommended books from the types of books he or she reads. They...
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“I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers...”
– Stephen Chbosky The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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“Perhaps love cannot live anywhere but books.”
– William Faulkner
Is it not meant to be a coincidence that The Fault...
You know, with the significance it has in Looking for Alaska?
“To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...”
– Arundhati Roy
“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of...”
– Stephen King
“I wasn’t actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
Anonymous asked: You haven't read many books on the 100 Books list, have you?
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“Part of me is made of glass, and also, I love you.”
– The History of Love
Nicole Krauss
The Best of the Book Lists
randomhouse:
One of our favorite things about the holiday season is the recap of the year in books! Publications, websites, and readers everywhere begin pulling together what they think is the cream of the crop — the best books of the year. Take a look below through some of the lists we’ve pulled together, and keep an eye here for additions to the list as we approach the end of this stellar...
“There are no innocents. There are, however, different degrees of responsibility.”
– Stieg Larsson, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo 