Sign in with Facebook
43 books
—
23 voters
“That’s the human brain,” Attavio VI said. “It creates patterns when there aren’t any. Imagines causality when there is none. Imagines a narrative where none exists. It’s in the design of the brain itself. It’s primed to lie.”
“But that didn’t mean those things weren’t worth doing. Someone had to carry on with the small acts that kept civilization moving. And this time it was her turn.”
― Revenant Gun
― Revenant Gun
“It was an open question as to which was more mysterious to a male NASA engineer: outer space or the American female. They appeared to have better data on outer space.”
― The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy
― The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy
“I also said no to a first-aid kit, sewing kit, anti-snake-bite kit, $12 emergency whistle, and small orange plastic shovel for burying one’s poop, on the grounds that these were unnecessary, too expensive, or invited ridicule.”
― A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
― A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Laura’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Laura’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,864 books
|
231 friends
7,843 books
|
97 friends
2,404 books
|
462 friends
2,785 books
|
37 friends
3,073 books
|
172 friends
1,303 books
|
143 friends
1,233 books
|
166 friends
1,873 books
|
60 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Laura
Lists liked by Laura
