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Abdul’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Abdul’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Abdul Rotimi Mohammed’s Followers (7)
297 books
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15 friends
782 books
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12 friends
18,088 books
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222 friends
1,279 books
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3 friends
6 books
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4 friends
1,058 books
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113 friends
2,641 books
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68 friends
1,621 books
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4 friends
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Abdul Rotimi Mohammed
Goodreads Author
Member Since
November 2018
Africa's Debt Threat
It is typical for us in Africa as we go about our daily lives, to gripe about our “crappy” politicians. It would seem to us that they just can’t get anything right. The most politically aware would then launch into a laundry list of their everyday ineptitudes, inanities and outright crimes. While there is of course some truth to these accusations, it is also true that there also circumstances that Read more of this blog post »
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Why Africa is not Rich like America & Europe
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WHY AFRICA IS NOT RICH LIKE AMERICA & EUROPE: Why it must industrialize A history of how the white man made it
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Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption
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“Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.”
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.”
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“For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man—for precisely the same reasons.”
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
― The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Political Philosophy and Ethics
— 6136 members
— last activity Dec 14, 2025 10:53AM
Study and discussion of the important questions of ethical and political philosophy from Confucius and Socrates to the present. Rules (see also the ...more
Non Fiction Book Club
— 5004 members
— last activity 3 hours, 32 min ago
This group is for anyone who enjoys Non Fiction. Genres discussed here include Histories, Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Science and Technolog ...more
Economics
— 357 members
— last activity Jul 14, 2020 11:44AM
A place to gather and discuss economics books, papers, forecasts and trends.
Literary Fiction by People of Color
— 12995 members
— last activity 7 hours, 30 min ago
This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more
Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)
— 15664 members
— last activity 26 minutes ago
The world is made up of two kinds of people, first are those who love classics, the second are those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join ...more
Chaos Reading
— 2781 members
— last activity Sep 04, 2025 09:01AM
For people who read an eclectic mix of books. We like variety, new experiences and intelligent, thoughtful, funny conversation. We like our shelves bu ...more
Existential Book Club
— 1456 members
— last activity Dec 13, 2025 10:21AM
This a book club for anybody interested in reading existentialist literature and fiction. Every month I'll be putting up a new text either by an exist ...more
The History Book Club
— 25711 members
— last activity Dec 14, 2025 08:17AM
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Marxism
— 1060 members
— last activity Aug 12, 2025 04:21PM
Reading works by and about Karl Marx/Friedrich Engels.
Philosophy
— 5761 members
— last activity Dec 04, 2025 02:58PM
What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more
