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When I read, I often find author’s have exquisite sentences. I save them in a special notebook. Here are a few I’ve sincerely appreciated.<\/p>\nWhen I read, I often find author’s have exquisite sentences. I save them in a special notebook. Here are a few I’ve sincerely appreciated.<\/p>\n
She maneuvered through the cranky traffic…tempers caught fire as easily as backyards.<\/em><\/p>\n Kristin Hannah in Magic Hour<\/p>\n Perhaps there is a secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers.<\/em><\/p>\n The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society\u00a0 bby Mary Ann Shaffer & Anne Barrows<\/p>\n As they crossed the street, the moon, at half-phase, spread creamy light over the world, trannsforming the sidewalk to pale ribbons and putting thick shadows beneath the trees…<\/em><\/p>\n LaVyrle Spencer in Home Song<\/p>\n The teutonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier events in later ones; not as matter that has been fully formed and pushed aside, but absolutely present and alive.<\/em><\/p>\n Bernhard Schlink in The Reader<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Looking ahead:<\/strong><\/p>\n When I read, I often find author’s have exquisite sentences. I save them in a special notebook. Here are a few I’ve sincerely appreciated. She maneuvered through the cranky traffic…tempers caught fire as easily as backyards. Kristin Hannah in Magic Hour Perhaps there is a secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society\u00a0 bby Mary Ann Shaffer & Anne Barrows As they crossed the street, the moon, at half-phase, spread creamy light over the world, trannsforming the sidewalk to pale ribbons and putting thick shadows beneath the trees… LaVyrle...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13,7,268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-details-in-writing","category-musings","category-quotes","category-random-drawing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2277"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2320,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2277\/revisions\/2320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paddyeger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Win a $20 VISA card. Write a review of Tasman – An Innocent Convict’s Struggle for Freedom<\/em>. Post it on Amazon, Goodreads, and Facebook and be entered for a random drawing held quarterly in 2018. Next drawing is September 30th. Details on the Tasman<\/em> door hangers and on www.tasman\/paddyeger.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"