Juan José Ramos

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Juan’s Bookshelves

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currently-reading‎ (17)
read‎ (1124)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
fiction‎ (445)
hispanic-literature‎ (401)
western-canon‎ (178)
french-language-literature‎ (79)

portuguese-language-literature‎ (79)
essays-and-memoirs‎ (75)
translation‎ (74)
favorites‎ (35)
plays‎ (35)
media-studies‎ (32)
italian‎ (17)
russian‎ (15)

booker-prize-winners‎ (14)
german-speaking‎ (13)
catalan-literature‎ (12)
graphic-novels‎ (11)
short-stories‎ (8)
arab-literature‎ (7)
science-fiction‎ (7)
poetry‎ (5)

shakespeare‎ (5)
self-help‎ (3)
history‎ (2)
italian-lit‎ (1)
japanese‎ (1)

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Juan is Currently Reading

Juan José Ramos is currently reading

Zama

by Antonio di Benedetto

bookshelves: hispanic-literature, currently-reading

Reading for the 2nd time

read in June 2024

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(page 105 of 284)
— 13 hours, 33 min ago

Jun 13, 2024 07:24AM

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Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

bookshelves: western-canon, currently-reading

Reading for the 2nd time

read in July 2022

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(page 208 of 867)
— May 04, 2026 02:01AM

Aug 17, 2022 07:44AM · see review

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Sie kam aus Mariupol

by Natascha Wodin

bookshelves: currently-reading, german-speaking

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— Apr 27, 2026 01:37PM

Mar 02, 2026 02:59AM

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Juan’s Quotes

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: education, fashion

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“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.”
― Ursula K. LeGuin

tags: books, reading

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Juan’s Groups

Adaptations — 11 members — last activity Apr 05, 2019 08:17AM
Group where we discuss book to movie/tv series adaptations. Share your thoughts on any adaptations you have seen, did they live up to the book? Did yo ...more

Clube de Leitores em português — 6900 members — last activity May 06, 2026 11:44AM
Unir leitores e falantes da língua portuguesa, não importando se é nativo ou de outro país. Não é obrigatório que todos os livros citados sejam em por ...more

NobelWomen — 159 members — last activity Nov 26, 2023 10:19AM
Each month we read a book by a female winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. BONUS-READ: In November we will read Olga Tokarzcuk, Drive Your Plow ...more

Curious Adventure 2020 — 21 members — last activity Nov 15, 2020 12:55PM
Goodreads Group for the NonFiction Challenge created by Natalie from the booktube channel Curious Reader. https://www.youtube.com/user/WordslikeMagic ...more

Reading German Books in 2020 — 402 members — last activity Jan 31, 2026 09:06AM
In 2020, Melanie and Britta decided to challenge themselves to read more books in their native German language and created the Read More German Books ...more

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