Sign in with Facebook
“People on the streets are dehumanized the same way settlers dehumanized the Indigenous, to steal the land of abundance at gunpoint, to tax the land to the fullest.”
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
― San Mateo: Proof of The Divine
“How dare he not give a fuck? What a luxury, the luxury of a man. The luxury of someone who looked at the ravages of time and went, “Eh.”
― The Pisces
― The Pisces
“Gradually the waiting began to feel less like waiting and more like this was simply what life was: the distracting tasks undertaken while the thing you are waiting for continues not to happen.”
― Conversations with Friends
― Conversations with Friends
“What matters most is that you feel like you are at your fullest.”
― Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold
― Love in Colour: Mythical Tales from Around the World, Retold
“Things and people moved around me, taking positions in obscure hierarchies, participating in systems I didn't know about and never would. A complex network of objects and concepts. You live through certain things before you understand them. You can't always take the analytical position.”
― Conversations with Friends
― Conversations with Friends
Elyse’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Elyse’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
373 books
|
17 friends
1,384 books
|
87 friends
290 books
|
84 friends
2,147 books
|
83 friends
62 books
|
204 friends
468 books
|
61 friends
14 books
|
143 friends
964 books
|
79 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Art, Biography, Book Club, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Spirituality, Sports, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
Polls voted on by Elyse
Lists liked by Elyse
