Sign in with Facebook
read
(1404)
currently-reading (6)
to-read (26)
nonfiction (301)
americana (243)
historical (181)
modern (161)
intl (159)
women (158)
family-drama (157)
culturalstudy (141)
mystery (114)
currently-reading (6)
to-read (26)
nonfiction (301)
americana (243)
historical (181)
modern (161)
intl (159)
women (158)
family-drama (157)
culturalstudy (141)
mystery (114)
comedy
(105)
biography (101)
dark (101)
memoir (87)
historical-fiction (69)
romance (66)
bildungsroman (46)
boring (41)
blackauthors (38)
short-stories (35)
translation (35)
essays (34)
biography (101)
dark (101)
memoir (87)
historical-fiction (69)
romance (66)
bildungsroman (46)
boring (41)
blackauthors (38)
short-stories (35)
translation (35)
essays (34)
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately...”
―
―
“When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
―
―
“What I've come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion.”
―
―
“I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey.”
―
―
Alison’s 2023 Year in Books
Take a look at Alison’s Year in Books. The good, the bad, the long, the short—it’s all here.
10,902 books
|
40 friends
200 books
|
8 friends
72 books
|
5 friends
68 books
|
54 friends
61 books
|
11 friends
193 books
|
39 friends
87 books
|
29 friends
189 books
|
14 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Alison
Lists liked by Alison
