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The Art Of War
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by Sun Tzu
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May 15, 2012 08:00pm
 
Olive Kitteridge
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Mockingjay
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Laura Lawless added a status update: I really have made progress on my reading, but I don't have the books close at hand, so I'm not sure of page numbers etc.
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"Do you think a parent can ever be completely objective when it comes to his or her children?"
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she voted for It depends on the circumstances.
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
" Blank slate female + billionaire 20 something super hot male = erotic novel of the year?

Twilight was better written than this. This feels like its been written by high school freshman. So many words were repeated, but thanks to a thesaurus her voc... "
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Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
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On a whim, I bought Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James for my Kindle, because it seemed everyone was talking about it. Even my favorite news talk radio show accepted calls from listeners to discuss the book. So, naturally, my curiosity was piqued.

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Fifty Shades of Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
by E.L. James (Goodreads Author)
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Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
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The Art Of War by Sun Tzu
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Brushstrokes and Glances by Djelloul Marbrook
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The Best American Essays 2011 by Edwidge Danticat
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I found some essays more interesting than others. I particularly liked "What Broke My Father's Heart," as it touched on some of the same thoughts I've had concerning my health as I grow older.

I watched my mother go through treatment after treatment...more
Laura Lawless and 2 other people liked Peycho Kanev's blog post: Poydras Review
"My poem "Lilies" is up in the new issue of Poydras Review. Take a look and please support the magazine. http://poydrasreview.com/Poetry/files/peycho_kanev.html"   ...read it »
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Jennifer Egan
“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

Stephen Hawking
“The Greatest enemy of knowledge isn’t ignorance; it’s the illusion of knowledge”
Stephen Hawking

Jennifer Egan
“Structural dissatisfaction: Returning to circumstances that once pleased you, after having experienced a more thrilling or opulent way of life, and finding that you can no longer tolerate them.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

Jennifer Egan
“There are so many ways to go wrong. All we've got are metaphors, and they're never exactly right. You can never just Say. The. Thing.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

André Breton
“My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.”
André Breton, What is Surrealism?: Selected Writings

40148 Catching up on Classics — 666 members — last activity 14 hours, 21 min ago
Be brave and join me as I tackle classics that have been gathering dust on my bookshelves and to-be-read lists! It is often thought that classics are...more
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Over 300 books listed to Read & Review.....come join us. This is a place for Authors, Bloggers, Publishers, Reviewers, Book Tours, Giveaways, and Inte...more
12337 Poets Online — 20 members — last activity Jan 02, 2011 02:35pm
http://poetsonline.org has been a site of poetic inspiration since 1998. POETS ONLINE offers you the opportunity to try your hand at writing a poem to...more
59822 Challenge Yourself — 54 members — last activity Apr 25, 2012 10:10pm
This group is designed specificallly to record your personal challenges. We are not challenging you; you challenge yourself and follow your personal p...more
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2012 Reading Challenge
Laura Lawless
Laura Lawless has read 16 books toward her goal of 30 books.
 
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