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ImTheScience_324B21

ImTheScience_324B21

Joined December 2017

Classicist; Joycean; A Song of Ice and Fire; I like tacos
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Falling in
love is not an abrupt plunge; it is a gradual descent, seldom in
a straight line, rather like the floating downward of a parachute. And the expression is imperfect because while one may fall one also levitates.
-Caveat Emptor

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1970 Pulitzer Prize winner for Fiction, the collected short story of Jean Stafford

#2018PulitzerPrizeReadingGoal
#PulitzerPrize

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King Henry VI Part 3: Third Series | William Shakespeare, Eric Rasmussen, John D. Cox
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"Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile,
And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart,
And wet my cheeks with artificial tears,
And frame my face for all occasions"

#ShakespeareReadingGoal
28/38

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The Keepers of the House | Shirley Ann Grau
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"Her face was black and ours were white, but we were together anyhow. Her life and his. And ours."

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Elbow Room | James Alan McPherson
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"Life is to be live, not trade on like dollar."

#PulitzerPrizeReadingGoal

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You think the honorable Ned Stark wanted to hear my side? He judged me guilty the moment he set eyes on me. By what right does the wolf judge the lion? By what right?"

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“Do you like being alone?” he asked.
“No. No one likes being alone. But I‘ve learned how to live with it.”

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The Portable | James Joyce, Barry Levin
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Latest book haul si a hardbound Vikings Portable James Joyce and a first edition Jazz by Toni Morrison. :)

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1984 | George Orwell
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"Down with Big Brother!"

@outofprint

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"I knew I had no hold on him, nothing to offer, nothing to lure him by.
I was nothing."

RaimeyGallant Deep. 6y
RaimeyGallant And welcome to Litsy! #LitsyWelcomeWagon Some of us put together Litsy tips to help new Littens navigate the site. It's the link in my bio on my page in case you're interested. :) 6y
ImTheScience_324B21 @RaimeyGallant wow! There's a #LitsyWelcomeWagon?! This is awesome! Thank you for the welcome, i will surely check that link. Thank you! 6y
RaimeyGallant Haha, yes there is. Sometimes it's more active than at others. :) 6y
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"“Later!” The word, the voice, the attitude.
I‘d never heard anyone use “later” to say goodbye before. It sounded harsh, curt, and dismissive, spoken with the veiled indifference of people who may not care to see or hear from you again.
It is the first thing I remember about him, and I can hear it still today. Later!
I shut my eyes, say the word, and I‘m back in Italy, so many years ago..."