Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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it felt exogenous to him, to the real him project/panopticon

[...] After a couple of months, he asked her, why him? [...] What she said was sweet, but Nate was still partly unsatisfied. IT felt exogenous to him, to the real him.

—p.229 The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. by Adelle Waldman
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stacked the deck against her

At the park, he had thought Hannah was unreasonable when she accused him of not trying, but now he wondered if he had, at some point, stacked the deck against her - decided he didn't want her and then set things up so she'd justify his slackening interest. Because he knew - of course he knew, he wa…

—p.206 by Adelle Waldman
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meretricious

her multisyllabic mewing sounds were stagy, meretricious

i thought it meant fake/lying. close enough

—p.191 by Adelle Waldman
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