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Essays in Love
Title: Essays in Love / a novel
Author: Alain de Botton
Summary: A man meets a woman on the plane and falls in love with her. Along this falling into love, the author makes a commentary on love and speaks from our hearts, articulating the subtleties and minutiae of love truthfully and beautifully.
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Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver... Ch. 10 Moth Love
"Animals, you know. They can tell what's what. You can't fool them like you can people."
If you're an animal lover like I am, you'll probably like this quote.
I love Barbara Kingsolver's literature. If you haven't gotten the chance to check any of her books out, please do. They are very nature-oriented and incredibly well-written. -
suggestions?
hi guys! i have not posted here before, but i was wondering what kinds of books you like to read on airplanes, and if you could give me any specific suggestions. i'm flying to korea next weekend and i need SOMETHING to occupy me ( Read more... ) -
Irish myths/legends/folklore?
Does anyone know of any good books that contain Irish folklore/legends? I'm mainly looking for books that have legends such as Cuchulainn, Fionn MacCool, The Tuatha De Danaan, Tir-Na-nOg, etc. I was taught them when I was younger, but would like to have books with the stories in them. I've looked on Amazon.com and seen books about Irish (and other ( Read more... ) -
Hello!
I'm new to the community and I had a few questions. Does anyone here actually read the book of the month? When do we find out what next months book is? Thanks!
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updates
i am sorry to have neglected you guys for so long, but i am back. i have posted some new reviews of my most recently read books, and have gone through the entries and added them to the memories. do me a favor and make me feel like my work is less worthless by putting this into your journal and/or promoting to at least one person you think would be ( Read more... )
