David Reader 📚🐳 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Native Californian. Constant reader, occasional writer, former teacher. Quotes are mostly from what I’m reading. #MelvilleMonday
Tijuana Straits
Kem NunnDavid Reader 📚🐳“I think everyone would like to leave some mark on the world, something that said you were here, something only you could do.” Kem Nunn / Tijuana Straits
Paperback, 2005
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The Road: Pulitzer Prize Winner
Cormac McCarthyDavid Reader 📚🐳Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that. You forget some things, dont you? Yes. You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget. Cormac McCarthy The Road
Paperback, 2007
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The Passenger
Cormac McCarthyDavid Reader 📚🐳January 2023 1. In the coming night he thought that men would band together in the hills. Feeding their small fires with the deeds and the covenants and the poetry of their fathers. Documents they’d no gift to read . . . Cormac McCarthy The Passenger https://t.co/f94dcBwZ68
Paperback, 2023
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The Red and the Black
StendhalDavid Reader 📚🐳. . . residence in small towns is intolerable to anyone who has lived in that great republic which we call Paris. The tyranny of public opinion . . . is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United States of America. Stendhal The Red and the Black
Paperback, 2002
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Was
Geoff RymanDavid Reader 📚🐳All of it would be true and all of it false. Language . . . was an old, fragile footbridge, breaking through. Geoff Ryman Air (or, Have Not Have)
Paperback, 2015
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan KunderaDavid Reader 📚🐳We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in lives to come. If we have only one life to live, we might as well not have lived at all. Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Paperback, 2005
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State of Wonder
Ann PatchettDavid Reader 📚🐳4. (March) Marina thought of it as the line of civilization that held the jungle back. Surely without the opera house the vines would have crept up over the city and swallowed it whole. Ann Patchett State of Wonder (2011) 4/5 https://t.co/QW50ZX98rL
Paperback, 2012
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle ZevinDavid Reader 📚🐳What was a gate anyway? A doorway, she thought. A portal. The possibility of a different world. The possibility that you might walk through the door and reinvent yourself as something better than you had been before. Gabrielle Zevin Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Paperback, 2024
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A Far Cry from Kensington
Muriel SparkDavid Reader 📚🐳‘According to my outlook, love comes in the first place from the heart and hate arises basically from principle.’ Muriel Spark A Far Cry from Kensington
Paperback, 2014
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Straight Man
Richard RussoDavid Reader 📚🐳Truth be told, I am not an easy man. I can be an entertaining one, though it’s been my experience that most people don’t want to be entertained. Richard Russo Straight Man #Buchbeginn @Buchbeginn
Paperback, 1998
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