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Fiction

hermetic

(8,541 posts)

8. Like you, I quit TV

Reply to hippywife (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 23, 2023, 04:00 PM

Apr 2023

back in 2005 so only heard about that show here and there. I never knew it was based on a book that was a memoir.

Also, interesting how you are reading two great books to compare. Sounds enjoyable. I had read both way back when but years apart.

Thanks for your thoughts.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, April 23, 2023? [View all] hermetic Apr 2023 OP

I just finished Artifacts by Mary Anna Evans QED Apr 2023 #1

Interesting stuff there hermetic Apr 2023 #4

I just finished the strangest book I have ever read. Be glad to pass it to the Free Library. Paper Roses Apr 2023 #2

The description I just read hermetic Apr 2023 #5

I've just started Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese. Backseat Driver Apr 2023 #3

I like the sound of Hester hermetic Apr 2023 #6

At the moment, I'm doing a re-read project. hippywife Apr 2023 #7

Like you, I quit TV hermetic Apr 2023 #8

I love The Source! Michener's books are kind of like yellowdogintexas Apr 2023 #12

I also read Mila 18 and QBVII while in HS. hippywife Apr 2023 #13

Last week Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #9

Just wanted to say that I'm alive and doing okay. japple Apr 2023 #10

The Heist by Daniel Silva yellowdogintexas Apr 2023 #11

I'm reading "The Lincoln Highway" RSherman Apr 2023 #14

Good stuff hermetic Apr 2023 #15