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Sunday Sentence: Seating Arrangements

May 12, 2013

Sunday Sentence: The best sentence(s) from this week, out of context and without commentary.


Seating Arrangements
Alfred A. Knopf, 2012

 

Female friendship was one-tenth prevention and nine-tenths cleanup. – From Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead

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  1. Shannon @ River City Reading says

    May 12, 2013 at 1:37 pm

    Wow! Definite truth in that! I feel like I heard mixed reviews when this originally came out, but have been hearing better and better things lately. I’ve been wanting to pick it up recently. Hope it ends up on the positive side for you.

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