Safia

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Safia’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (397)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (518)
did-not-finish‎ (12)
sounds-interesting‎ (93)
wishlist‎ (92)
will-come-back-later‎ (22)
read-women‎ (332)
non-fiction‎ (150)
translated‎ (109)
arabic-literature‎ (98)
contemporary‎ (97)

biography-memoir‎ (85)
signed‎ (80)
historical-fiction‎ (74)
روايات‎ (67)
arcs‎ (60)
2017-release‎ (57)
classics‎ (54)
childrens‎ (51)
2023‎ (47)
crime-mystery-thriller‎ (44)
young-adult‎ (42)
picture-books‎ (40)

audio-book‎ (38)
2025‎ (37)
poetry‎ (34)
series‎ (34)
essays‎ (33)
2024‎ (31)
books-about-books‎ (30)
favorites‎ (30)
free-palestine‎ (29)
short-stories‎ (29)
readalong‎ (28)
south-korea‎ (28)

netgalley‎ (27)
2018-release‎ (24)
read-women-2014‎ (23)
blue-cover‎ (22)
feminism‎ (22)
japan‎ (22)
sibf23‎ (22)
science‎ (19)
sibf22‎ (19)
storytel‎ (19)
fantasy‎ (18)
graphic-novels‎ (18)

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Safia’s Quotes

“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

9875 likes

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

25545 likes

“Reader's Bill of Rights

1. The right to not read

2. The right to skip pages

3. The right to not finish

4. The right to reread

5. The right to read anything

6. The right to escapism

7. The right to read anywhere

8. The right to browse

9. The right to read out loud

10. The right to not defend your tastes”
― Daniel Pennac

tags: books, reading, rights

7004 likes

“Death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Meniti Bianglala

693 likes