Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
“strip a city of its leaders, journalists, and cultural examples and you will control an ignorant and vulnerable population. Do you understand now?”
― The Vogels: On All Fronts
― The Vogels: On All Fronts
“لدينا ما يكفى من الدين لكى نكره جارنا لا لنحبه.”
―
―
“Maybe I am senile already and people are too kind to tell me. People are not kind and would tell me. (Maybe people have told me, and I'm too senile to remember).”
― Something Happened
― Something Happened
“First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out— Because I was not a Socialist.”
― The Syrian Virgin
― The Syrian Virgin
“When I heard stories of the atrocities in Afghanistan I felt proud to be in Swat. “Here a girl can go to school,” I used to say. But the Taliban were right around the corner and were Pashtuns like us. For me the valley was a sunny place and I couldn’t see the clouds gathering behind the mountains. My father used to say, “I will protect your freedom, Malala. Carry on with your”
― I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
― I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Jerry’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jerry’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
255 books
|
25 friends
108 books
|
38 friends
32 books
|
10 friends
0 books
|
20 friends
Polls voted on by Jerry
Lists liked by Jerry