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„Ich sagte, dass mich noch nie jemand gefragt hatte, was ich werden wollte, wenn ich groß war, darum wüsste ich es nicht. Hauptsache, noch am Leben.“ Wenn es einen Satz gibt, der exemplarisch für die Hauptfigur des Romans „Demon Copperhead“ steht – dann dieser. Wann hatte ich zuletzt mit einer literarischen Figur eine so enge […]... mehr auf klappentexterin.wordpress.com
We agreed with him in principle – we were little scientists, born and bred. But children robbed of love will dwell on magic. ~ Barbara Kingsolver (Animal Dreams)... mehr auf ingebrita.net
Haven’t been in the mood to sit and read much lately… but here are a few books I’ve been muddling through… (I’ve been listening to audio continually, though!) ~ The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh (nonfiction) – skip This is can be a spiritually-opening book. However, nothing felt mind-blowing to me. Perhaps I didn... mehr auf seasonitalready.wordpress.com
All change is a miracle to contemplate; but it is a miracle which is taking place every instant.~ Henry David Thoreau(Walden) Oh my, how things do change! Perhaps because of the poison ivy blunder, and the coronavirus pandemic, as Midsummer approached I was feeling pretty glum. Wistfully my thoughts drifted to memories of celebrations gone … ... mehr auf ingebrita.net
