Alex rated The Good Earth: 3 stars
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship …
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Sono Americano e il mio Italiano é molto fuori di pratica. Studiavo per un anno al'Universitá di Bologna più di venti cinque anni fa. Italo Calvino é il mio autore Italiano favorito. Oh, wait, seems like a fairly international crowd here.
Over on Mastodon, I'm: @alex_galt@mas.to I'm not sure how to connect this thing to that thing.
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Alex rated The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition): 4 stars
The Iliad (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Homer
An account, in the form of an epic poem written in dactylic hexameter, long thought to be pure Greek mythology, …
Alex rated Childhood's End: 3 stars
Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
Childhood's End is a 1953 science fiction novel by British author Arthur C. Clarke. The story follows the peaceful alien …
Alex rated Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: 4 stars
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The three …
Alex rated Player Piano: 4 stars
Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut
Player Piano is the first novel by American writer Kurt Vonnegut Jr., published in 1952. The novel depicts a dystopia …
Alex rated A Canticle for Leibowitz: 5 stars
A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Highly unusual After the Holocaust novel. In the far future, 20th century texts are preserved in a monastery, as "sacred …
Alex rated Serendipities: 4 stars
Alex rated I, Claudius.: 4 stars
I, Claudius. by Robert Graves (Vintage international)
Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus lived from 10 B.C. to 54 A.D. Despised as a weakling and considered an idiot …
Alex rated The pillars of the earth: 3 stars
The pillars of the earth by Ken Follett
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Roots by Alex Haley
Roots is a novel written by Alex Haley and published in 1976. It portrays the story of Kunta Kinte, an …
Alex rated In the Garden of Beasts: 3 stars
In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise …
