Alex rated Watership Down: 5 stars
Watership Down by Richard Adams
A worldwide bestseller for over thirty years, Watership Down is one of the most beloved novels of all time. Set …
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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 Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: 4 stars
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour by J. D. Salinger
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour J. D. Salinger Two semi-autobiographical novellas in Salinger’s Glass family series. Both …
Alex rated The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: 5 stars
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is an 1876 novel by Mark Twain about a boy growing up along the Mississippi …
Alex rated The World According to Garp: 5 stars
Alex rated Where the wild things are: 4 stars
Where the wild things are by Maurice Sendak
Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published …
Alex rated Kafka on the Shore: 4 stars
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore (海辺のカフカ, Umibe no Kafuka) is a 2002 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. Its 2005 English …
Alex rated Shoeless Joe: 3 stars
Alex rated Earth Abides: 4 stars
Earth Abides by George R. Stewart
The story of rebuilding civilization after a plague nearly wipes out the human race.
T zero by Italo Calvino (Harbrace paperbound library ;)
t zero (original title: Ti con zero) is a 1967 collection of short stories by Italian author Italo Calvino. The …
Alex rated Trainspotting (Mark Renton #2): 4 stars
Trainspotting (Mark Renton #2) by Irvine Welsh
Trainspotting is the first novel by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, first published in 1993. It takes the form of a …
Alex rated Franz Kafka's The castle: 4 stars
Alex rated Fight Club: 4 stars
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Fight Club is a 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. It follows the experiences of an unnamed protagonist struggling with insomnia. …
Alex rated 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus: 4 stars
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans …
Alex rated The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: 3 stars
The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Gulag Archipelago: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Russian: Архипелаг ГУЛАГ, Arkhipelag GULAG)Note 1 is a three-volume non-fiction text written …