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Barry Welsh
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If the boy had not been withdrawn, it would have allowed this teacher to completely break the rebellious spirit of this child who, in modern times, would almost certainly have been classed as a ‘special needs’ pupil, due to his monumental
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“You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“There are only two ways to be a god: through creation or murder.”
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
“Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.”
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“I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.”
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Seoul Book Club Hosted by Barry Welsh
— 363 members
— last activity Mar 14, 2026 02:17PM
This is a book club for discussing Korea-related books. Everyone is welcome.
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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— last activity 1 hour, 32 min ago
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
Read Scotland 2018
— 91 members
— last activity Jan 01, 2019 07:52PM
Books written by Scots, set in Scotland or about Scotland. Set a goal for your Scotland Reading Challenge and/or join the discussion as we read Scotti ...more
The book you like most
— 50044 members
— last activity 30 minutes ago
This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more
Barry’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Barry’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Manga, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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