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Alex

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to-read‎ (112)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (354)

read-2020‎ (128)
read-2017‎ (67)
read-2021‎ (53)

read-2016‎ (43)
read-2018‎ (12)
read-2019‎ (9)

read-2022‎ (5)
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Alex’s Quotes

“The world was hers for the reading.”
― Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

tags: books, feminist, reading

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“What feminism means for me is simply that women, like men, are complete human beings with limitless possibilities.”
― Fahmida Riaz

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“I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.”
― Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

tags: inspiration, instinct, knowledge, search, seekers, self-awareness, self-discovery, understanding

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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator

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Alex’s Groups

Books of Twists&Worlds — 16 members — last activity May 21, 2017 01:38AM
Hello, this is my little bookclub! We pick monthly a book which is always a fantasy one. Most of the time it will be a young adult choice but never s ...more

The reader games - bookclub — 3 members — last activity Jan 09, 2017 11:09AM
Hello, let's read some books which are problematic and maybe you can step out of your comfort zone ...more

#AYEARATHON — 3307 members — last activity Jan 12, 2026 03:38AM
Expand to meet the mods and see the schedule in Full! 2026 Themes January 5th-11th Comfort book or genre: Read a book or genre you know you'll lov ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 223092 members — last activity Jan 21, 2026 10:30AM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more

Manga Monday Book Club — 545 members — last activity Apr 15, 2020 11:28PM
Welcome to the Manga Monday Book Club! Every other monday we'll be meeting on my channel (youtube.com/morereader) to discuss our manga pick. Leading ...more

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