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“and suddenly I am washed over by a wave of happiness for it, for my little story, because it is a place, a home even, and I can go back to it from wherever I am”
― Her Body Knows
― Her Body Knows
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“And he lay on the cold floor of the study watching the wind stirring the pages, mixing the written and unwritten, the end among them.”
― Faithful and Virtuous Night
― Faithful and Virtuous Night
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“You are crying,” she said. It was only then that Osita noticed the tears slipping into his ears. It was evening and the light was leaving. “It’s raining,” he told her, slurring his words.
She laughed. “It’s not raining.”
“It’s raining inside me,” he said and a wave if darkness took over.”
― The Death of Vivek Oji
She laughed. “It’s not raining.”
“It’s raining inside me,” he said and a wave if darkness took over.”
― The Death of Vivek Oji
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“She thinks before she acts. Or more properly, she thinks instead of acts. A character flaw, not a virtue.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
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“My plan was to never get married. I was going to be an art monster instead. Women almost never become art monsters because art monsters only concern themselves with art, never mundane things. Nabokov didn't even fold his own umbrella. Vera licked his stamps for him.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
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The Pulitzer Prize literature winners comprise a phenomenal collection of novels. Join us as we tackle the monumental task of reading all of the winne ...more
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This group will be reading Vladimir Nabokov's entire fictional oeuvre (plus his autobiography and two collections of essays) in chronological order. W ...more
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A place to discuss the Booker, the Pulitzer, the Nobel Prize for Literature, the Newbery, and/or any other literary awards.
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