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Originally Posted by desertblues
I've been having trouble with existence as it is, I think. Perhaps not.
The thousand autums of jacob de Zoete is about Decima, the Island on which the Dutch had a tradingpost with the Japanese. The book is historical rather correct and is also about passion, courage, religion, greed and foolishness. But most of all human. You'll like it.
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I loved the Jacob de Zoet book! I'm glad to hear that it was at least somewhat historically correct since history isn't my strongest subject.

I actually just recommended that book to someone yesterday...
Black coffee in my cup. Getting ready to take mom to a dr.'s appt. Sun is shining here this morning!
(And I've just covered 4 threads in one: Reading Recommendations; What's In Your Cup?; What Are You Doing Right Now?; and What Meteorological Events?

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