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Literature is a reflection of humanity throughout history~Use it to your advantage.
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“Books are a uniquely portable magic”- Stephen King
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'If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.'
- Haruki Murakami, from the Norwegian Wood

In the pursuit of knowledge, independence is a key ingredient. Do not allow yourself to become passive in obtaining it.
#books #knowledge
Charles Bukowski- Ham on Rye.
This is a semi-autobiographical novel set during the Great Depression. The novel follows Henry Chinaski as he struggles to grapple the jarring realities of growing up during in the early 20th century.
#booksky📚💙 #depression #booktok
#politics #history
January 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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January 26, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Dietrich Bonhoeffer witnessing the dawn of the Nazi regime, preached a call-to-action upon a German audience indicating their obligation to not be acquiescent in the onset of an apparent cataclysm.
#history #Nazi #election #bluesky #booksky
January 26, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Quote from Jane Austen- Northanger Abbey
Published in the 19th century, the novel satirically mirrors the Gothic novels prevalent at the time. It is believed that Austen wrote this novel in her early twenties, but it was only published after her death in 1817. #booksky #books #janeausten
January 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Important words from author Bianca Sparacino.
#booksky #dailyquotes
January 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A quote from Beau Taplin
#booksky #books
January 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
'If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.'
- Haruki Murakami, from the Norwegian Wood

In the pursuit of knowledge, independence is a key ingredient. Do not allow yourself to become passive in obtaining it.
#books #knowledge
January 23, 2025 at 1:36 AM