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Excerpts that may or may not twiddle with your imagination

Saturday, November 30, 2013

The Cuckoo's Calling - Robert Galbraith / J.K. Rowling

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"He had never been able to understand the assumption of intimacy fans felt with those they had never met. People had so...
Thursday, January 10, 2013

Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn

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"Love was like drugs or booze or porn: There was no plateau. Each exposure needed to be more intense than the last to achieve the sa...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Bossypants - Tina Fey

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[Women aren't funny] It is an impressively arrogant move to conclude that just because you don't like something, it is empirically n...
Monday, August 27, 2012

The Age of Miracles - Karen Thompson Walker

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"This was middle school, the age of miracles, the time when kids shot up three inches over the summer, when breasts bloomed from noth...
Monday, September 12, 2011

The Last Patriot - Brad Thor

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"You see Muslims believe that the Koran is the complete and immutable word of God. To suggest anything else is considered blasphemy...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

The Nostradamus Prophecies - By Mario Reading

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"We [writers] hacks are used to being insulted. We are resolutely bottom of the pecking order. Unless we write bestsellers, that is, or...
Saturday, September 18, 2010

A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry

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"There must be a lot of duplication in our country's laws," said Dukhi. "Every time there are elections, they talk of...
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