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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

June 1st, 2010 | Fat Paragraph | 3 comments

Quote 1: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of [...]

Fat Paragraph – Animal Farm by George Orwell

April 18th, 2010 | Fat Paragraph | 1 comment

“Only get rid of man, and the produce of our labor would be our own. Almost overnight we could become rich and free. What then must we do? Why work night and day, body and soul, for the overthrow of the human race! That is my message to you, comrades: Rebellion! I do not know [...]

The Watsons Go To Birmingham — 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

January 8th, 2010 | Fat Paragraph | 1 comment

Hey all of you historical fiction lovers! “I’m not scared, I’m just real, real ashamed of myself.” – Kenny Watson (page 200) “Kenny, you ain’t got nothing to be ashamed of” – Byron Watson (page 200) If you’re looking for a book filled with imagination and naïve kids then this is the right book for [...]