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Amazon.com: Diary: A Novel: Chuck Palahniuk: Books (674 words) |
 | Diary and over 120,000 other books are available for Amazon Kindle Amazons new wireless reading device. |
| With new and changing versions of reality at every turn, the theme of the "tortured artist" is taken to a new level and "everything is important. |
| As her husband languishes in a coma, Misty begins this diary of spooky doings on the resort island of Waytansea that are somehow related to the couple. |
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Diary - LoveToKnow 1911 (1317 words) |
| In its primitive form, the diary must always have existed; as soon as writing was invented, men and women must have wished to note down, in some almanac or journal, memoranda respecting their business, their engagements or their adventures. |
| In spite of all its imperfections there is a great charm about the diary of Evelyn, and it would hold a still higher position in the history of literature than it does if it were not overshadowed by what is unquestionably the most illustrious of the diaries of the world, that of Samuel Pepys (1633-1703). |
| In the age which succeeded that of Pepys, a diary of extraordinary emotional interest was kept by Swift from 1710 to 1713, and was sent to Ireland in the form of a "Journal to Stella"; it is a surprising amalgam of ambition, affection, wit and freakishness. |
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