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"The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal", by Jonathan Mooney
Pg. 16-17 What the hell was I doing waiting for an ex-stripper to bring me the keys to a short school bus? On the most obvious level, the bus represented a path set in motion when I was eight years ol… more →
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Maus I: My Father Bleeds History
barbsb wrote 1 month ago: Author: Art Spiegelman Publication: New York: Pantheon, 1986 ISBN: 0-394-74723-2 Plot summary: Art S … more →
J.M. Coetzee - Summertime
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uncertainprinciples wrote 2 months ago: And so, my Booker shortlist (2009) journey continues with Coetzee’s fictional memoir, which co … more →
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
barbsb wrote 3 months ago: Author: Marjane Satrapi Publication: New York: Pantheon, 2003 Plot summary: This is an autobiographi … more →
Haruki Murakami - What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
uncertainprinciples wrote 7 months ago: This is a short hundred and eighty page book, which has Murakami talk about his life, and the import … more →
"The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal", by Jonathan Mooney
funneledbooks wrote 1 year ago: Pg. 16-17 What the hell was I doing waiting for an ex-stripper to bring me the keys to a short schoo … more →
"In the Eye of the Storm: Swept to the Center by God", by Gene Robinson
funneledbooks wrote 1 year ago: Pg. 11 God calls us to the hard work of compassion for our enemies. Some people may quarrel with tha … more →
"Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia", by Elizabeth Gilbert
funneledbooks wrote 1 year ago: Pg. 143 Every religion in the world has had a subset of devotees who seek a direct, transcendent exp … more →
"The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography", by Sidney Poitier
funneledbooks wrote 1 year ago: Pg. 127 When you’re addressing power, don’t expect it to crumble willingly. If you … more →
Livestock in the City
Roman wrote 3 years ago: When I was a kid, my parents decided they wanted to raise chickens. We did not, however, live on … more →
Love Has No Pride
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Roman wrote 3 years ago: Every few weeks my boyfriend, his mother and sister set out for a day of bonding. I’m not … more →
Internet Killed the Video Star
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Roman wrote 3 years ago: Bless your heart if you move to Los Angeles and are able to find a good group of friends. I don … more →
