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Alex is Currently Reading

Alex is currently reading

The Best Thing

by Mariana Zapata (Goodreads Author)

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Nov 17, 2025 10:00AM

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No Longer Human

by Osamu Dazai

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Nov 15, 2025 03:32AM

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Psychology Beyond Western Perspectives

by Kwame Owusu-Bempah

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Alex’s Quotes

“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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“Everything you can imagine is real.”
― Pablo Picasso

tags: art, imagination, inspirational, life

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“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: how, life, purpose, questioning, questions, why

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“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: power-of-words

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“Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.”
― Jonathan Swift

tags: imagination

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ManBookering — 1777 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!

Haruki Murakami-Leserunde — 35 members — last activity Aug 04, 2016 07:34AM
Willkommen in der Haruki Murakami-Leserunde! Einmal im Monat wählen wir gemeinsam ein Buch des Autors Haruki Murakami. Jeder kann mitmachen, mitlesen ...more

Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon — 4438 members — last activity Dec 06, 2025 10:14AM
Our next readathon will be April 18-19, 2026. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time April 18th, and end at 8am April 19th.. ...more

Buddy Readers — 323 members — last activity Mar 13, 2018 09:32AM
Hi everyone! The purpose of this group is to find books you've recently bought or have had for a while, find a person or people and buddy read it with ...more

Uncovered Book Club — 1192 members — last activity Feb 23, 2017 09:18AM
In Uncovered, we will be reading books across all genres, leaving no page unturned and no book undiscovered. Join us in our adventures! Each month we ...more

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