Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
John
https://www.goodreads.com/cinnamonguy
“Wherever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed.”
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
― The Hero with a Thousand Faces
“Exile is a dream of a glorious return. Exile is a vision of revolution: Elba, not St Helena. It is an endless paradox: looking forward by always looking back. The exile is a ball hurled high into the air. ”
― The Satanic Verses
― The Satanic Verses
“Man is something that shall be overcome. Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman — a rope over an abyss. What is great in man is that he is a bridge and not an end.”
― Thus Spoke Zarathustra
― Thus Spoke Zarathustra
“When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
“Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened.”
― Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
― Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
John’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at John’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
103 books
|
5 friends
72 books
|
4 friends
422 books
|
10 friends
508 books
|
49 friends
173 books
|
12 friends
195 books
|
92 friends
102 books
|
8 friends
104 books
|
4 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by John
Lists liked by John