Discover new books on Goodreads

Meet your next favorite book

73 ratings (3.99 avg)
47 reviews

Izy

Add friend

Izy’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (245)
currently-reading‎ (8)

read‎ (215)
did-not-finish‎ (8)

throwbacks‎ (127)
favorites‎ (7)

asian-literature‎ (5)
gave-up-on‎ (0)

Stats | More…

Izy is Currently Reading

Izy is currently reading

Florenzer: A Novel

by Phil Melanson (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Reading for the 2nd time

read in November 2026

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Nov 01, 2026 10:36AM

Izy is currently reading

All About Love: New Visions

by bell hooks

bookshelves: currently-reading

Reading for the 2nd time

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Oct 08, 2026 07:54PM

Izy is currently reading

The Safekeep

by Yael van der Wouden

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Sep 08, 2026 07:41AM

See all 8 books that Izy is reading…

Izy’s Notes & Highlights

1984 by George Orwell

3 notes & 17 highlights

It was true that he had no memories of anything greatly different. In any time that he could accurately remember, there had never been quite enough to eat, one had never had socks or underclothes that were not full of holes, furniture had ...more

See Izy’s 10 books with notes and highlights…

Izy’s Quotes

“He moved his line in the sand. This is what it means to have autonomy -- you may not control life's circumstances, but getting to be the author of your life means getting to control what you do with them.”
― Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

tags: autonomy, end-of-life

14 likes