1,095 books
—
1,839 voters
Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“Whole years will be spent, underneath these impossible stars,
when dirt’s the only animal who will sleep with you
& touch you with
its mouth.”
― Kingdom Animalia
when dirt’s the only animal who will sleep with you
& touch you with
its mouth.”
― Kingdom Animalia
“To my daughter I will say, when the men come, set yourself on fire.”
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
“I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a
single word: Home.”
― Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems
single word: Home.”
― Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems
“In the colonial context the settler only ends his work of breaking in the native when the latter admits loudly and intelligibly the supremacy of the white man's values.”
― The Wretched of the Earth
― The Wretched of the Earth
“To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try, relentlessly and passionately, to teach the masses that everything depends on them; that if we stagnate it is their responsibility, and that if we go forward it is due to them too, that there is no such thing as a demiurge, that there is no famous man who will take the responsibility for everything, but that the demiurge is the people themselves and the magic hands are finally only the hands of the people.”
― The Wretched of the Earth
― The Wretched of the Earth
shefali’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at shefali’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
62 books
|
51 friends
224 books
|
89 friends
536 books
|
299 friends
681 books
|
129 friends
76 books
|
299 friends
153 books
|
137 friends
98 books
|
123 friends
95 books
|
111 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by shefali
Lists liked by shefali