January 2011
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“You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well-read or too...”
– Tim Gunn (via elizabethanne)
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thought catalog: you should date an illiterate... →
don’t date a girl who reads.
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room by emma donoghue.
a good exercise in self-control would be attempting to drag out reading room by emma donoghue in as many sittings as possible. i finished it in four sittings over three days and even when i wasn’t reading it, i was definitely thinking about when i would be reading it next.
dear nyc:
don’t forget the book swap tomorrow. details HERE.
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my new bookcase arrives tonight!
it is a little disturbing how excited i am at the prospect of an evening of book organizing and alphabetizing.
walkwhilereading asked: Bailey back to back heart breaks for you. Just Kids and the Corrections. It's time for lighter fair, whatcha reading next...?
“he’d lost track of what he wanted, and since who a person was was what a...”
– jonathan franzen, the corrections.
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the corrections.
the corrections by jonathan franzen gave me the same brick in the stomach feeling i get while walking around the neighborhood i grew up in with my mother while she comments on which neighbors have died, divorced, gotten married, been in and out of rehab, or grown up to disappoint their parents.
don’t get me wrong, in typical franzen fashion it was ambitious, sprawling, and entertaining. it...
92Y: an evening with patti smith →
for everyone who has read just kids—you may want to snap up tickets to this event at the 92Y on february 16th.
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