"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

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Return from the Stars

Though I think I get what Lem was trying to do with this novel, I also understand the many people whose reaction has been “what the fuck did I just read?” The novel is about alienation, social estrangement, post-traumatic stress and culture shock, which are

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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman — A Discovered Pearl

“Wonder what’s goin’ on in the church?” Gilman Marlow stopped and stared slowly over at the church. It was a little white building with five pointed windows on each side. The windows were all streaming with light now, and the bright light showed from the

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Sabine Baring-Gould — Glámr

The following story is found in the Gretla, an Icelandic Saga, composed in the thirteenth century, or that comes to us in the form then given to it; but it is a redaction of a Saga of much earlier date. Most of it is thoroughly

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6 Comments
  • nini00000
    Posted at 17:37h, 17 March Reply

    eheh… bel blog… e io amo renzilastrega… quando preparavo la maturità, con un’amica facevamo sempre pausa guardando ransie… bei ricordi!!!

    ma davvero l’emozione ti fa diventare sorda? :-)

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 17:42h, 17 March Reply

    Oddio, devo confessarti che ho scoperto l’esistenza di Ransie la strega in questo preciso istante, con google. Non ho capito che cosa te l’ha fatta associare al mio blog, ma non fa niente.

    Per quanto riguarda la sezione medica del tuo commento… no, non sono mai diventata sorda per l’emozione. Però certi commenti mi rendono confusa, non so se fa lo stesso.

  • impbianco
    Posted at 19:11h, 17 March Reply

    … come non conosci Rensie La Strega???? XD Devi rimediare! :P

    X-Bye

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 19:20h, 17 March Reply

    Ma che vi piglia a tutti, oggi? :P

  • HowlingWolf
    Posted at 11:21h, 18 March Reply

    Un Mito! Hai incontrato un genio del male!

    Spero tu abbia riso di gusto, la classe va premiata…

  • Shelidon
    Posted at 11:44h, 18 March Reply

    Ho riso di gusto, sì, non si poteva non farlo. Un tempismo perfetto.

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