@wynkenhimself I've never read trollope! looking forward to it!
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quaad wants to read The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope
From a review of the Anthony Trollope canon in The Economist (2020/04/08 edition): “The Way We Live Now” (1875) is …
@loppear curious to hear what you think of this. I read it a while ago and i was thinking of picking it up again.
quaad wants to read Menewood by Nicola Griffith
Menewood by Nicola Griffith
In the much anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith’s Menewood transports readers back to seventh-century Britain, a land of …
@christa yeah, i guess a few minor additions to the new edition, lol. the author seems like a really interesting guy and i would love to flip through the book, but the $$ and possessing the 5 lb object gives me pause. i might still do it.
quaad wants to read Making KODAK film by Robert L. Shanebrook
quaad wants to read The Hamlet Fire by Bryant Simon
The Hamlet Fire by Bryant Simon
"Just over twenty-five years ago, on the day after Labor Day, a chicken processing factory in Hamlet, North Carolina, burst …
quaad finished reading Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
quaad wants to read On the Origin of Species and Other Stories by Bo-young Kim
On the Origin of Species and Other Stories by Bo-young Kim
Edited with afterword by Sunyoung Park. Translated by Sora Kim-Russell, Joungmin Lee Comfort.
quaad quoted Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
'I am sorry, Mr. Merry,' said Hob, 'but it isn't allowed' 'What isn't allowed?' 'Taking in folk off-hand like, and eating extra food, and all that,' said Hob.
— Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (Page 973)
Border policy in the Shire during the Sharkey administration.
quaad quoted The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington
It's impossible to understand how millions and millions of people all obey a sickly collection of gentlemen that call themselves 'governement'! The word, I expect, frightens people. It is a form of planetary hypnosis, and very unhealthy.
— The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington, Pablo Weisz-Carrington (Page 157)
Leonora Carrington, anarchist.
quaad finished reading The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington
The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington, Pablo Weisz-Carrington
Leonora Carrington, the distinguished British-born Surrealist painter is also a writer of extraordinary imagination and charm. Exact Change launched a …