510 ratings (3.37 avg)
215 reviews
Goodreads librarian

#17 top librarians

René

Add friend

http://www.flickr.com/photos/renejulie/sets/

René’s favorite books

Empires of the Monsoon by Richard Seymour Hall

The Scramble for Africa by Thomas Pakenham

A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6 by Arnold Joseph Toynbee

More…

René’s Bookshelves

read‎ (510)
currently-reading‎ (2)
to-read‎ (8)
romans‎ (92)
histoire‎ (80)
bandes-dessinées‎ (71)
biographies-et-mémoires‎ (49)
philosophie‎ (27)
enfants‎ (25)

historical-fiction‎ (24)
guides-de-voyage‎ (22)
politique‎ (20)
science-fiction‎ (18)
aventure‎ (13)
psychologie‎ (13)
antiquité‎ (11)
sociologie‎ (6)
contes‎ (5)

gestion‎ (5)
grands-explorateurs‎ (5)
humour‎ (5)
pédagogie‎ (4)
sports‎ (4)
futurology‎ (3)
recueil-de-nouvelles‎ (3)
religion‎ (3)
voyages‎ (3)

theatre‎ (2)
espionnage‎ (1)
généalogie‎ (1)
nutrition‎ (1)
roman-policier‎ (1)
sciences-naturelles‎ (1)

Stats | More…

René is Currently Reading

René is currently reading

Les Trois Voyages Du Capitaine Cook: Récit

by Jules Verne

bookshelves: histoire, currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

21 hours, 12 min ago

René is currently reading

On ne revient jamais de Compostelle!

by Rhéal Sabourin

bookshelves: biographies-et-mémoires, currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Jun 06, 2019 03:51AM

rss
René’s Recent Updates

René rated a book it was amazing Inclusive Autonomy: A Theory of Freedom for Everyone by Frédéric Côté-Boudreau	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Frédéric makes a great case for the full equality of all animals, humans and non-humans alike, by building up gradually why a central concept such as the right to make personal choices should and need to be offered to each and all, with minor excepti ...more
18 hours, 46 min ago · like · see review
René started reading Les Trois Voyages Du Capitaine Cook: Récit by Jules Verne	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21 hours, 12 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Les Trois Voyages Du Capitaine Cook by Jules Verne. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Les Trois Voyages Du Capitaine Cook by Jules Verne <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
René rated a book it was amazing Inclusive Autonomy: A Theory of Freedom for Everyone by Frédéric Côté-Boudreau	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Frédéric makes a great case for the full equality of all animals, humans and non-humans alike, by building up gradually why a central concept such as the right to make personal choices should and need to be offered to each and all, with minor excepti ...more
21 hours, 17 min ago · like · see review
René rated a book liked it Elles ont fait l’Amérique (De remarquables oubliés, #1) by Serge Bouchard	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Davantage une collection de 15 courtes biographies couvrant divers faits divers qu'un livre d'histoire, cet ouvrage parle néanmoins de l'histoire de 15 femmes, presque oubliées aujourd'hui, qui à partir de leurs racines canadienne-françaises, ont mar ...more
Jun 13, 2019 05:20PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Elles ont fait l’Amérique by Serge Bouchard. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Elles ont fait l’Amérique by Serge Bouchard <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
René rated a book really liked it Any Means Necessary (Luke Stone #1) by Jack Mars (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Book offered for free on Kobo, so I gave it a try. Great plot, interesting twists, but ending is built in such an anti-climatic way you are somehow tricked into buying next ones, which I did. Enjoyable and likely to be a movie (with sequels) sooner o ...more
Jun 13, 2019 05:19PM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Any Means Necessary by Jack Mars. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Any Means Necessary by Jack Mars <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
René is currently reading Inclusive Autonomy: A Theory of Freedom for Everyone by Frédéric Côté-Boudreau	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 13, 2019 09:07AM · like
René rated a book liked it Equality Renewed: Justice, Flourishing and the Egalitarian Ideal by Christine Sypnowich	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Professor Sypnowich provides a great overview of authors who approached the difficulties surrounding equality and the concepts surrounding this ideal, and how to work towards the end of inequality (at least, for those who do consider this goal a wort ...more
Jun 13, 2019 08:47AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Equality Renewed by Christine Sypnowich. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Equality Renewed by Christine Sypnowich <iframe id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
René started reading On ne revient jamais de Compostelle! by Rhéal Sabourin	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 06, 2019 03:51AM · like
René rated a book really liked it Mieux s'aimer pour aimer mieux by Guy Corneau	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Un livre, publié après la mort de Guy Corneau, en deux parties : les textes de Corneau qui introduisent et mettent en perspective la pièce de théatre qui suit, puis la pièce elle-même, où les protagonistes sont confrontés à eux-mêmes dans leur diffic ...more
Jun 06, 2019 03:46AM · like · see review
René wants to read On ne revient jamais de Compostelle! by Rhéal Sabourin	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 04, 2019 07:06PM · like