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Amor Towles • A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel
There’s plenty of folk as’d like to have a lion as a dæmon and they end up with a poodle. And till they learn to be satisfied with what they are, they’re going to be fretful about
Philip Pullman • The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials
Here the devil is struggling with God, and the battlefield is the human heart.
Larissa Volokhonsky • The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue
Presently her half-vision began to show her the pale forms that Mary was seeing in her dreams, and she adjusted her mind to resonate with them, as if she were tuning a string.
Philip Pullman • His Dark Materials: The Complete Collection: now a major BBC TV series
What I especially like about this tale is the young hunter’s cheerful good nature. It’s remarkable how few details of behaviour we need to evoke a personality.
PHILIP PULLMAN • Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
The Collected Works of Nicolai Gogol (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics)
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“Love one another, fathers,”
Larissa Volokhonsky • The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue
but it wasn’t only imagination the nurse lacked, it was curiosity as well.