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Eugene Onegin
Best best best
An American Tragedy
Very very very
The Tin Drum
The book's set in my hometown - Gdansk (or in German "Danzig")!!!
Catcher in the Rye
Excellent book , it is another book that gets wayyyyyy over hyped , glad I read it before I heard the hype
Retrato en Sepia
At the heart of this literary portrait is memory. Chilean writer Allende's new novel, skillfully crafted as the eloquent memoir of Aurora del Valle, c
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
a heart felt narrative that includes
Islander
I loved this book.
Wide Sargasso Sea
Read this book a few years back upon learning that it was written as a prequel to the beloved Jane Eyre, but realized it was much more. A brooding lov
The Afghan
Again he did it! Details are remarkably accurate (I lived with the Afghans whom I respect very much as a great nation), the plot is irresistible, fast
Dante's Equation
Excellent journey into the secrets of Qabbalah, from Nazi death camp to parallel dimensions, delving into the laws of universal equilibrium. Unputdown
The Kindly Ones
Excellent book; the writer went to great pains to study the history of the Great Patriotic War (WW2, as Westerners know it), his description of Caucas
People of the Lakes
My brother thought I looked bored while staying with him, so he tossed me this book to read. It isn't the type that I usually read, but I found it in
The Pillars of the Earth
Excellent Read followed up with an excellent sequel world without end.
Fight Club
Great Book. I often find myself wishing to live this life.
Breakfast Of Champions
Great Read!
Le Livre Du Voyage
Very strange, unlike any other book. Doesn't have a story, it's about the reader, and how he / she can be tranported by what "the book" tells him/ her
El viaje del elefante
Saramago has done it again. Once you start this fabulous narration it is impossible to stop. Again, as in all of his works, Saramago offers a hidden t
Mason & Dixon
Even though any decent Lit Prof will tell you Thomas Pynchon is one of the half-dozen most important living writers in any language, many people still
Princess Bride
Even Funnier than the movie!
The bluest eye
I absolutely love this book... I totally identify with the characters in the book.
THE LOST SYMBOL
THRILLING! THAT'S THE WORD FOR IT... But it is so fast paced and so jam-packed with information that you get yourself lost in all the symbology and
Phantom
A wonderful poetic story that details the Phantoms life from his birth the dramatic and famous end below the Opera House. The story is told not only f
Glass House People
One of my favoite books. Sixteen-year-old Beth and her brother discover that their mother has been estranged from her sister and the rest of her famil
Sookie Stackhouse Series
I think I just enjoy looking at Eric more than anything else and I agree with you completely on all your other points I too want to fix Anna
Quicksilver: The Baroque Cycle Book 1
The best american trilogy of the last couple of decades. Part adventure novel, part historical thriller, part science fiction, and frequently hilareo
The Bell Jar
This is the autobiographical description of her lapse into depression. Events and the world are seen from the point of view of a young woman sufferin
Chocolat
I really like how this book can show you the things you've always seen as good in a new perspective. I didn't really like the end of the book, but tha
The Dharma Bums
Real world roads parallel to inner paths. Couldn`t put it down.
The Karamazov Brothers (Oxford World's Classics)
dostoeviski...a giant amongst his contemporaries and in the present time he is immortal his work my favourite is the possessed. brothers karamazov has
Twenty Fragments if a Ravenous Youth
Very entertaining and poignant look into the mind of a young Chinese woman trying to make her way from rural life to the big time in Beijing. Playful
House of leaves
"House of Leaves" is a contortionist's daydream, and a conservative reader's nightmare. A delicious and unique reading for all who wishes to enter a t
The Complete Works of willaim Shakespeare
I've not read all of this but what I have read I was awed by.
Pirates!
As one of my all time favorite books, Pirates, takes you on an adventure through the seas with two young women trying to escape torture and heartache.
Emma
Emma is so spoiled, but I love how Mr.Knightly can always bring her back down to earth.
Life is Elsewhere
This book is a funny and melancholy exploration of the creative instinct... really a lovely read
Louis L'Amour four complete novels
My favourite writer of Westerns. This website has no Westerns category for books!!!!!!!!!
Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and other stories
Gogle was a seminal writer in Russian literature and his Government Inspector play, written around 1838 and concerning corruption in local goevernment
crash
"I believe in the mysterious beauty of Margaret Thatcher, in the arch of her nostrils and the sheen on her lower lip" J.G. Ballard
The Woodlanders
woodlanders is my favourite of thomas hardy's collection all of which i treasure. woodlanders caught my drifting thoughts focused and assimilated the
Petals From A Rose
This is a unique Poetry. A book you can read over and over again.
Mansfield Park
This is probably my least favorite Austen, but I still love it. I feel so bad for Fanny Price because of how she's treated her whole life, but I still
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
This novel shows once more what a great master Marquez is.