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First Line of Current Book - 2016


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Literary critics used to be no less than art-popes. 

 

 

Rough translation from a booklet by Dutch author and teacher Elsbeth Etty called 'ABC van de literaire kritiek' (ABC of literary criticism).

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Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the Big Woods of Winsconsin, in a little gray house made of logs.

 

Laura Ingalls Wilder - Little House On The Prairie 1: Little House In The Big Woods

 

* note - I'm reading the Dutch translation, but this line comes from the original English version from the sample on Amazon

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From the depths of phenobarbital slumber, Silvia Bohlen heard something that called.

 

Martian Time-slip - Phillip K Dick

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