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I'm not surprised that some of you have read Russell Banks. I would suggest "Afflction". Russell Banks has stated in previous replies gets to the core of male issues and one's struggle with being human. Since I am a social worker his books give me a perspective on men's issues. He writes fir...

Who likes Russell Banks? I love and have read all of his books. Makes one feel ever so deeply. Affliction was great. Cloudsplitter was awesome. liketoread:)

Well! I must be really out of it. I have never seen books like you all are describing. I also don't line anything up on my shelves. Are the books you are talking about good reads? liketoread

Welcome to the forum. I read that book awhile back Don't remember too much. liketoread

Welcome to the forum!! Sounds nice where you live. liketoread

Thanks for the song. That was really nice. I also am what I am.

I have June's & August what is the book for July? liketoread

Welcome Welcome to the forum. I really like it. liketoread:)

WOW!!! You all amaze me. I love books from other countries, but since I only speak and read English I will take the translation. I wish I could quote like all of you. Now if it was Sara Teasdale I could do her some justice. liketoread

When something is banned we long for it all the more and we find ways to have or re-create it. The power of not being allowed something makes me want it all the more. My father forbid me to read John Steinbeck and yet at 13 I found a way to read all of his books, but with my father there next...

Personal Freedom How do I access the books you mentioned? Are they available in the states? liketoread

Bad Books I absolutely hated Lord of the Flies, Emma, and Little Women. Strange liketoread

"The story that follows is one that I never intended to commit to paper." Last page "He looks instead, the abbot thinks as if all the world is before him." The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova liketoread

I'm lying in a field of wheat with the son shining and I can see ever so far. I fear that I am lost and forgot how I got to this place. Suddenly I hear noise. It sounds like-------no it can't be----------. England 1500 A.D. liketoread

Books Like to Read There is an old Irish myth that we from the green isle like all kinds of darkness and that through the dark we are able to cry. liketoread:sad:

Welcome!! I stare at books too especially when I am intrigued with one. Enjoy!! liketoread

Books in April I still liked the book. What are you reading now. Maybe I missed it after your name. liketoread;)

Welcome Thank you liketoread

Quote I thought so. Take care. liketoread:)

Books in April I really saw the end coming. I was engrossed in the book and the dogs. I thought the author tied the ending to the begining quite well. What did you think? liketoread