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Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel
by Jonathan Safran Foer
A Favorite of 1, Read by 18, Owned by 15, Reviewed by 2, Quotes 2
The simplest thing would be to describe Everything Is Illuminated, Jonathan Safran Foer's accomplished debut, as a novel about the Holocaust. It is, but that really fails to do justice to the sheer ambition of this book. The main story...(more)
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"Words never mean what we want them to mean"

Jonathan Safran Foer : Gaia Child
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"SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of not knowing enough words to [express what you mean]; Sadness of having options; Sadness of wanting sadness; Sadness of confusion; Sadness of domes[tic]ated birds; Sadness of fini[shi]ng a book; Sadness of remembering; Sadness of forgetting; Anxiety sadness..."

Jonathan Safran Foer : Gaia Child
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