Sal

Sal’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (0)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (518)
classics‎ (120)
lusophone-literature‎ (106)
non-fiction‎ (105)
fiction‎ (104)
british-literature‎ (61)
american-literature‎ (56)
childrens‎ (51)
young-adult‎ (51)
historical-fiction‎ (43)

fantasy‎ (37)
psychology‎ (36)
romance‎ (30)
crime-mystery‎ (25)
spiritual-religion-inspirational‎ (25)
nobel-prize‎ (24)
science‎ (23)
latin-american-literature‎ (21)
adventure‎ (19)
poetry‎ (19)
philosophy‎ (18)
plays‎ (17)

african-literature‎ (15)
french-literature‎ (15)
asian-literature‎ (13)
holocaust‎ (13)
short-stories‎ (13)
statistics‎ (13)
data-analysis‎ (12)
lgbt‎ (12)
german-literature‎ (10)
graphic-novels‎ (10)
healthcare‎ (10)
mystery-suspense‎ (10)

travel‎ (9)
humour‎ (7)
horror‎ (6)
russian-literature‎ (6)
cats‎ (5)
spanish-literature‎ (5)
manga‎ (4)
czech-literature‎ (3)
indian-literature‎ (3)
irish-literature‎ (3)
italian-literature‎ (3)
science-fiction‎ (2)

Stats | More…

Sal’s Quotes

“Porque a revolução é uma pátria e uma família.”
― Jorge Amado, Capitães da areia

tags: liberdade-revolução

31 likes

“Não sei se a Arte nos deve salvar, mas tenho a certeza de que pode conduzir ao melhor que há em nós para que não nos desperdicemos na vida.”
― valter hugo mãe, A Desumanização

32 likes

“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

tags: home, identity, leaving, life, moving-on, past, travel

1368 likes

“Quem não sabe perdoar, só sabe coisas pequenas.”
― Valter Hugo Mãe, A Desumanização

tags: life

50 likes

“He smiled, put his hands on the back of her neck, fingers in her hair, and leaned in to press his forehead against hers. He’d told her before that he did it to take away half her sadness, half her headache, half her nerves before her Columbia interview. Because half less of a bad thing meant there was room for half good.”
― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

343 likes

More of Sal’s quotes…

recent posts
Sal’s Groups

Chaos Reading — 2777 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

The Brain and Mind — 4402 members — last activity Sep 25, 2025 01:42AM
This is a group for readers to recommend and discuss books related to real and/or artificial brains. Categories include but are not limited to: neuros ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 307071 members — last activity 1 minute ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

The World's Literature in Europe — 874 members — last activity Jan 02, 2026 12:44AM
Literature from the many languages of Europe -Helen Owl, "Chichilaki - traditional Georgian New Year tree". -Alexkom000, " New Year's Illumination ...more