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The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara by Frank O'Hara

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Jesse鈥檚 Quotes

“So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.”
― Clarice Lispector, The Hour of the Star

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“These memories, which are my life--for we possess nothing certainly except the past--were always with me.”
― Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited

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“I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume Three, 1923-1928

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“To close read is to linger, to dally, to take pleasure in tarrying, and to hold out that these activities can allow us to look both hard and askance at the norm.”
― Elizabeth Freeman, Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories

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Queereaders — 19404 members — last activity Apr 06, 2025 11:26AM
A group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and supporters interested in fun and stimulating conversation about books, movies, art, ...more

The BURIED Book Club — 894 members — last activity Dec 30, 2023 03:57PM
TODAY BOOKS ARE NOT BURNED. THEY ARE BURIED. WE SHALL UNEARTH THEM.

欧宝娱乐 Librarians Group — 276549 members — last activity 3 minutes ago
欧宝娱乐 Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the 欧宝娱乐' catalog. The 欧宝娱乐 Libra ...more

2015: The Year of Reading Women — 681 members — last activity Apr 01, 2020 04:01AM
Join us for a year of member-run group reads to make 2015 the year of reading women! Rules Members are free to create author threads by surname if th ...more

Virago Modern Classics — 385 members — last activity 17 hours, 22 min ago
But once a woman stole the initiative, plundered the perquisites and took the lead, what happened to the globe? The fabric cracked [Daphne du Maurier] ...more

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