Idk the last book I read was The Mist by Stephen King
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The word "yclept," meaning "by the name of".
"Yclept moon, I punish you" doesn't quite have the same ring to it.
That it doesn't matter how powerful wizard you are, you'll still need to find a way to pay your rent.
The Wizard of Oz?
Apparently you can be a successful author without using correct punctuation
Which book was that?
Blindness by Josรฉ Saramago
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
What to pick from god emperor of dune?
How to make a woman climax.
Answer, scale a mile high sheer rock wall.
Dune the place or Dune the series?
The book, it came after children of dune
https://bookwyrm.social/book/161586/s/god-emperor-of-dune-dune-chronicles-4
About the African samurai, Yasuke.
I learned about him fairly recently too. The end of his life struck me as brutal.
My understanding is that no one actually knows what happened to him in the end.
I mean how everyone began to treat him in the absence of the emperor. I don't know, maybe I'm just used to Japan being an innately ethnically warm culture.