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Page 129 in Coming Out Under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two by Allan Berube: "scandalous conduct tending to the destruction of good morals" (oral sex) Bookmarked: 08:23 pm June 11, 2009 | +
Page 236 in Illuminatus!: The Eye in the Pyramid Bk. 1 by Robert Shea: "'You, Luke,' says Yeshua ben Yosef, 'don't write that down.'" Bookmarked: 09:32 pm May 19, 2009 | +
Page 161 in Illuminatus!: The Eye in the Pyramid Bk. 1 by Robert Shea: "The damned book, by the way, provides no solutions to the paradoxes." Bookmarked: 10:06 pm May 18, 2009 | +
Page 295 in Hopping by Melanie McGrath: "22 May 1967... a week later Harold Baker was cremated with his favourite manual on canary husbandry." Bookmarked: 10:10 pm April 28, 2009 | +
Page 5 in Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain by Maryanne Wolf: "a biography of any literary person ought to deal at length with what he read and when, for in some sense, we are what we read." Bookmarked: 11:09 am March 27, 2009 | +
Page 113 in The Mortmere Stories (Edward Upward) by Christopher Isherwood: Many well-educated persons are quite unaware of the advantages of being deeply intoxicated between the hours of 8am and lunch. Bookmarked: 10:53 pm March 24, 2009 | +
Page 18 in The Mortmere Stories (Edward Upward) by Christopher Isherwood: ... Upward's companion piece 'The Pazzile' (now destroyed) about a flying brothel... Bookmarked: 09:07 pm March 24, 2009 | +
Page 115 in The Decadent Cookbook (Literary Cookbooks) by Durian Gray: "I can recommend the poodle." Bookmarked: 11:27 pm December 27, 2008 | +
Page 191 in 2666 by Roberto Bolano: Duchamp's "Unhappy Readymade", a geometry book hung on a washing line. Bookmarked: 09:31 am November 25, 2008 | +
Page 52 in Letters to a Young Poet by R M Rilke: Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. Bookmarked: 08:49 am November 14, 2008 | +
Page 54 in Exquisite Corpse by Robert Irwin: "The knee is a transitional zone between the functional calf and the erotic thigh." Bookmarked: 05:41 pm June 16, 2008 | +
Page 15 in Rimbaud: Psychogeographer by Aidan Andrew Dun: "We are the midwives to our thought." Bookmarked: 10:32 pm June 12, 2008 | +
Page 33 in The Dog at Clambercrown by Jocelyn Brooke: A country of the mind in the midst of whose wooded and impenetrable hinterland lay the mysterious region known as Clambercrown. Bookmarked: 09:00 am June 02, 2008 | +
Page 464 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: "It seemed that the book in their hands knew what they were feeling and gave them its support and confirmation." Bookmarked: 09:09 pm May 29, 2008 | +
Page 391 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: "Language, the home and dwelling of beauty and meaning, itself begins to think and speak for man and turns into music." Bookmarked: 05:24 pm May 26, 2008 | +
Page 352 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: Oh, how sweet it was to be alive! How good to be alive and to love life! Bookmarked: 09:30 am May 22, 2008 | +
Page 132 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: "Everything was fermenting, growing, rising with the yeast of life." Bookmarked: 10:28 pm May 10, 2008 | +
Page 68 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: history as another universe - a universe built by man with the help of time and memory in answer to the challenge of death. Bookmarked: 08:38 pm May 10, 2008 | +
Page 59 in Doctor Zhivago (Harvill Panther) by Boris Pasternak: "The play of light on frosted bottles of red rowanberry vodka." Bookmarked: 07:00 pm May 10, 2008 | +
Page 315 in The Jennifer Morgue by Charles Stross: Bob Oliver Francis Howard. Bookmarked: 12:34 am April 15, 2008 | +