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Amy’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (2434)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (2165)
did-not-finish‎ (30)
adult‎ (674)
picture-book‎ (574)
audio‎ (558)
ya‎ (397)
romance‎ (311)
comics-gns‎ (301)
lgbtqia‎ (189)

fantasy‎ (185)
non-fiction‎ (131)
sci-fi‎ (98)
f-f‎ (84)
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favorites‎ (66)
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Amy’s Notes & Highlights

The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor

4 highlights

Every time Mr. Guizac smiled, Europe stretched out in Mrs. Shortley’s imagination, mysterious and evil, the devil’s experiment station.

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Amy’s Quotes

“With writing, we have second chances.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything is Illuminated

tags: writing

468 likes

“Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you want them to understand.”
― Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

tags: citizenship, development, education, politics

222 likes

“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

tags: freedom, women, writing

12810 likes

“I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

3580 likes

“As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

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Amy’s Groups

Chicago Queer Hygge — 11 members — last activity Jan 02, 2018 01:59PM
The Goodreads companion to the Facebook group celebrating books and coziness.

IU SLIS Librarians — 15 members — last activity Feb 01, 2012 05:01PM
This group is for former students of Indiana University's School of Library & Information Science. **BEFORE YOU CLICK JOIN** -You must be an alumni o ...more

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 27060 members — last activity 5 hours, 49 min ago
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

The Worst Bestsellers — 740 members — last activity Aug 05, 2026 06:23PM
A group for the best listeners of the Worst Bestsellers podcast to discuss our choices.

The Bibliophagist Burrow — 335 members — last activity Apr 18, 2022 06:49AM
A place where librocubicultarists and bibliophages can compare notes on good, or bad books; for writers to discuss (whine) about the process, and for ...more

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