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“How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life. Told to others, but—mainly—to ourselves.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“There’s freedom in stories, you know. We read them and we become something else. We imagine different lives, and while we turn the pages, we get to live them. To escape the lot we’re given.”
― The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
― The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea
“Batman doesn't have any superpowers. He's not superhuman. He's not super. So therefore he can't be a superhero.”
― Jasper Jones
― Jasper Jones
“Stupid people should never read books.”
― Grasshopper Jungle
― Grasshopper Jungle
“Hands are for other human hands to hold.”
― H is for Hawk
― H is for Hawk
SLANZA Bookclub
— 204 members
— last activity Sep 29, 2021 09:24PM
This is a bookclub for members of the School Library Association of New Zealand. If you love to read (of course you do) then why not tell more people ...more
Turning Pages by Penguin Books NZ
— 267 members
— last activity Jun 24, 2021 06:16PM
Turning Pages is a Goodreads community for all things YA; A place for discussion, recommendations and reviews. We’ll have exclusive proofs of upcomi ...more
Kiwi Readers
— 245 members
— last activity Jun 16, 2020 06:17PM
Find out what people are reading in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The King's BookGang and BookMafia
— 1 member
— last activity Feb 10, 2014 01:41PM
This is the book enthusiasts club for members of the BookGang and BookMafia at King's High School, Dunedin, New Zealand. A place where you can discuss ...more
New Zealand Readers
— 106 members
— last activity Feb 27, 2020 08:25PM
Reading books from the library every week forever.
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