/lit/ - Literature

[Anonymous No.21655838]

>that guy on Goodreads who adds an Arabic edition of a book with a publication date of 1397 despite it being an American book from the 20th Century
>that guy and Goodreads whose reviews are always in Spanish
>those guys on Goodreads that are constantly warring against each other on whether The Iliad was published in 800 or 750 BCE
>that guy on Goodreads who always accidentally removes a book's publication date when editing some other detail, messing up the placement on your shelf
>that guy on Goodreads who keeps changing the publication dates of ancient texts to the date of first translation/transcription, hundreds of years after it was actually conceived

[Anonymous No.21655841]

>>21655838
>that guy on goodreads

[Anonymous No.21655846]

>>21655838
>that girl on goodreads who ignores all your messages and friend requests even after liking all her updates

[Anonymous No.21655883]

>>21655841
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[Anonymous No.21655891]

>>21655838
>that guy and Goodreads whose reviews are always in Spanish
Lots of other languages are available on Goodreads, you can actually filter reviews by language. It’s not like this retarded website where jannies seethe unless ebonics is used.

[Anonymous No.21656553]

>>21655838
>>that guy on Goodreads who adds an Arabic edition of a book with a publication date of 1397 despite it being an American book from the 20th Century
Mashallah

[Anonymous No.21656561]

>>21655838
BookBrainz is set up to prevent this, but it lacks the social and tracking features of GR atm

[Anonymous No.21656743]

I genuinely don't understand people that use Goodreads as a social media site. Are mentally ill?? That's the most reddit/twitter thing you can do.
>lemme add this three page article to my read shelf so people think I grew 200 books this year