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Montreal - looking for the catharsis that comes from reading finely crafted sentences, and to get in closer touch with a higher power of my understanding
"For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry. Yes, indeed." - Mary Oliver
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22% complete! chianti_cimex_reads has read 11 of 50 books.
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chianti_cimex_reads rated Animal farm: 4 stars
Animal farm by George Orwell, Empty Author
Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption. …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Lord of the flies: 3 stars
Lord of the flies by William Golding (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century; Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
Stranded on an island while an atomic war destroys the rest of the world, a group of young boys revert …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Steal This Book: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Zulu rising: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated American Hardcore: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Ashland: 4 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Of Mice and Men: 3 stars
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
An intimate portrait of two men who cherish the slim bond between them and the dream they share in a …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Venus in the Blind Spot: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated The Break: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated milk and honey: 3 stars
milk and honey by Rupi Kaur
The book is divided into four chapters, each chapter serves a different purpose. They deal with different pains; heal different …
chianti_cimex_reads rated A History of My Brief Body: 3 stars
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt
The youngest ever winner of the Griffin Prize mines his personal history in a brilliant new essay collection seeking to …
chianti_cimex_reads rated The Road: 4 stars
The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Oprah's Book Club (57))
The searing, post-apocalyptic novel about a father and son’s fight to survive.
A father and his son walk alone through …
