Sign in with Facebook
13,253 books
—
80,542 voters
patri
https://www.goodreads.com/mugdalene
“...I told myself that, after all, life was like that for most of us - the small unpleasantness rather than the great tragedies; the little useless longings rather than the great renunciations and dramatic love affairs of history or fiction.”
― Excellent Women
― Excellent Women
“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
―
―
“Memory sifts. Memory lifts. Memory makes due with what it is given. Memory is not about facts. Memory is an inconsistent measurement of the pain in one’s life.”
― Real Life
― Real Life
“Repression speaks about sex better than any other form of discourse / or so the modern experts maintain. How do people / get power over one another? is an algebraic question”
― The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
― The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
“Some things are more precious because they don't last long.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
Graphic Novel Reading Group
— 5435 members
— last activity Jun 27, 2026 08:02AM
This is a place where lovers of the Sequential Art form of Literature (graphic novels, comic books, manga, etc.) can get together and talk about their ...more
Persephone Books
— 1440 members
— last activity Jun 25, 2026 12:56PM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more
Find A Reading Buddy
— 152 members
— last activity Jan 09, 2023 09:16AM
it's too hard to find a reading buddy so if we all join in one place it will make it 100x easier ! ! List the books you would like to read in the nea ...more
patri’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at patri’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by patri
Lists liked by patri
