mylibrarywasdukedomlargeenough rated Cosmopolis: 5 stars
Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo
"Eric Packer, a billionaire asset manager at age twenty-eight, emerges from his penthouse triplex and settles into his lavishly customized …
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Username refers to the following line from Shakespear's The Tempest:
"Me, poor man, my library was dukedom large enough."
The line is pronounced by Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, who has been usurped of his throne and robbed of all his wealth by his brother Antonio; yet the knowledge contained in his books is solace enough to him.
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mylibrarywasdukedomlargeenough rated Le avventure di Tom Sawyer: 5 stars
Le avventure di Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Einaudi Classici)
Dal 1876 Tom Sawyer e i suoi compagni di avventure Huck Finn, Joe Harper e Becky Thatcher hanno conquistato intere …