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currently-reading‎ (11)
read‎ (966)
tbr-physical‎ (499)
tbr-this-year‎ (51)
physical-bookshelf‎ (733)
read-in-german‎ (479)
read-in-english‎ (448)
queer‎ (302)
children-teens‎ (274)
classics-etc‎ (264)
speculative-fiction‎ (240)

romance‎ (229)
read-physical‎ (203)
q-mm‎ (198)
physical-bookshelf-english‎ (102)
historical-fiction‎ (89)
explicit‎ (77)
odd-books‎ (75)
crime‎ (68)
listened-to‎ (63)
plays-and-theatre‎ (63)
re-read‎ (60)
favourites‎ (59)

small-stories‎ (58)
comics-graphic-novels-etc‎ (55)
gender‎ (44)
queer-history‎ (39)
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made-me-cry‎ (29)
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manga‎ (25)
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memoirs-and-diaries‎ (19)
fachlit‎ (15)
nut‎ (15)
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art‎ (8)
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photography‎ (8)
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Mio is Currently Reading

Mio is currently reading

A Little Princess

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

bookshelves: physical-bookshelf, read-in-german, children-teens, read-physical, currently-reading

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Mar 26, 2024 08:14AM

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Die 13½ Leben des Käpt'n Blaubär (Zamonien, #1)

by Walter Moers

bookshelves: odd-books, favourites, read-in-german, physical-bookshelf, children-teens, read-physical, currently-reading

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— Aug 29, 2025 07:34AM

Aug 29, 2025 05:22AM

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Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley

bookshelves: physical-bookshelf, physical-bookshelf-english, currently-reading

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Jun 20, 2025 12:33PM

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Mio’s Quotes

“Perhaps I should just bury myself and become a diamond after thousands of years of intense pressure”
― Lemony Snicket, The Lump of Coal

tags: christmas, coal, dark-humor, diamond, diamonds, lemony-snicket

33 likes

“And he owned a lot of books, although just now and then, when it got dark and the shelves loomed over him, he got the feeling that they owned him.”
― K.J. Charles, Slippery Creatures

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“I didn’t like having to explain to them, so I just shut up, smoked a cigarette, and looked at the sea.”
― Albert Camus, The Stranger

tags: explanations, gazing, inexplicability, nonconformist, nonfconformism, quietness, silence, smoking

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“He said my ambiguity was one of the few things that made me "interesting." Afterwards I cried while talking with Charles about it, saying I don't want to be interesting, I want to be happy.”
― Lou Sullivan, We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan

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