Sign in with Facebook
78,248 books
—
291,874 voters
We must believe in our souls that we are somebody, that we are significant, that we are worthful, and we must walk the streets of life every day with this sense of dignity and this sense of somebody-ness.
Jenny Gayfer liked this
“Instinctively, she lifted her camera and minimized her view of the world. It was how she managed her memories, how she processed the world. In pictures. With a camera, she could crop and reframe her life.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“Love and fear. The most destructive forces on earth. Fear had turned her inside out, love had made her stupid.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“Negroes are God’s creatures also, with all due rights and freedoms. Slavery is a moral stain against us. If anything will keep white men from their heaven, it is this.”
― Washington Black
― Washington Black
“She wants to slap everyone today, to pick up the whole sweat-slick City and punch its lights out.”
― Frog Music
― Frog Music
“If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss about love in the first place.”
― Rules of Civility
― Rules of Civility
ManBookering
— 1779 members
— last activity May 17, 2023 10:29AM
Join us as we read the backlist of Man Booker Prize winners and the nominees each year for the MBP!
Candi’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Candi’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
677 books
|
29 friends
350 books
|
36 friends
1,905 books
|
625 friends
2,301 books
|
375 friends
315 books
|
51 friends
301 books
|
20 friends
73 books
|
8 friends
1,420 books
|
88 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Suspense, and Travel
Polls voted on by Candi
Lists liked by Candi
