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Of Christmases Long, Long Ago: Surprising Traditions from Christmas Past

by Brian Earl

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The Afterlife of Holly Chase

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The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories: From Hans Christian Andersen to Angela Carter

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“In the end, I think the relationships that survive in this world are the ones where two people can finish each other's sentences. Forget drama and torrid sex and the clash of opposites. Give me banter any day of the week. ”
― Douglas Coupland, Hey Nostradamus!

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“Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep

tags: detective, noir

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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

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“As honest as you can expect a man to be in a world where its going out of style.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep

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“Joel Cairo: You always have a very smooth explanation ready.
Sam Spade: What do you want me to do, learn to stutter?”
― Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon

tags: eloquence, humour

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