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“Buy an atlas and keep it by the bed—remember you can go anywhere.”
Joanna Lumley

Anthony Bourdain
“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and travel—leaves marks on you.”
Anthony Bourdain

“Scottish writer George MacDonald once said, “No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow’s burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear. Never load yourself so.”
Phil Callaway, With God on the Golf Course

Anis Mojgani
“I dream too much and I don’t write enough and I’m trying to find god everywhere.”
Anis Mojgani

Sally Rooney
“Dublin is extraordinarily beautiful to her in wet weather, the way gray stone darkens to black, and rain moves over the grass and whispers on slick roof tiles. Raincoats glistening in the undersea color of street lamps. Rain silver as loose change in the glare of traffic.”
Sally Rooney, Normal People

140069 Retro Reads — 633 members — last activity 3 hours, 15 min ago
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. Our time period will be 1900-2000. Authors like M.M. Kaye, Elizabet ...more
220 Goodreads Librarians Group — 327652 members — last activity 2 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
144052 Supernatural Fiction of the 70s & 80s — 40 members — last activity Feb 06, 2018 10:19AM
This group is designed to foster discussion of supernatural horror and dark fantasy books and short stories that were written in the 1970s & 1980s. Th ...more
22027 Madam, want to talk about author Mary Stewart? — 332 members — last activity Jan 13, 2026 10:36AM
This group is for readers to discover (or rediscover) Mary Stewart novels. Feel free to join in the discussions and start a new thread as well.
109465 The Evolution of Science Fiction — 1910 members — last activity Jun 13, 2026 02:38PM
We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny. ...more
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