“If you feel some kind of pain with regard to Naoko’s death, I would advise you to keep on feeling that pain for the rest of your life. And if there’s something you can learn from it, you should do that, too. But quite aside from that, you
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“The jungle is dark but full of diamonds, Willy.”
― Death of a Salesman
― Death of a Salesman

“If I could but know his heart, everything would become easy.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility

“When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Now tequila may be the favored beverage of outlaws but that doesn't mean it gives them preferential treatment. In fact, tequila probably has betrayed as many outlaws as has the central nervous system and dissatisfied wives. Tequila, scorpion honey, harsh dew of the doglands, essence of Aztec, crema de cacti; tequila, oily and thermal like the sun in solution; tequila, liquid geometry of passion; Tequila, the buzzard god who copulates in midair with the ascending souls of dying virgins; tequila, firebug in the house of good taste; O tequila, savage water of sorcery, what confusion and mischief your sly, rebellious drops do generate!”
― Still Life with Woodpecker
― Still Life with Woodpecker

Welcome to our group of English teachers at Wichita State. We invite you to share YA book recommendations as well as ideas for teaching YA books in mi ...more

This is a group for people participating in the Wichita Eagle 2019 #ReadICT Challenge.

For the huddled masses who flock to the protective wing of Haruki Murakami. Any one who finds Murakami intriguing in the slightest is more than welco ...more

OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
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