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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all the middlemen

[...] Why must we now pay $25 for a book? Not because of the cost of producing the book; we pay $25 so that everyone along the way can get his cut, as inadequate as that cut may be. No one wants to consider what the actual costs are; no one, especially the publisher, wants to consider this because …

—p.83 The Future of Fiction 31 Questions and Statements about the Future of Literary Publishing, Bookstores, Writers, Readres, and Other Matters (83) by John O'Brien
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those luminous charms topic/literary-theory

The future will be gorgeous and reckless, and words, those luminous charms, will set us free again. If only for a moment.

—p.72 Rupture, Verge, and Precipice (54) by Carole Maso
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like a golden thread why/read

[...] Whosoever has let in one genuine sentence, one paragraph, has felt that seduction like a golden thread being pulled slowly through one. . . .

—p.71 Rupture, Verge, and Precipice (54) by Carole Maso
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