Alex rated Heart of Darkness: 4 stars
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad about a narrated voyage up the Congo River …
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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 Magic Mountain: 3 stars
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
The Magic Mountain (German: Der Zauberberg, pronounced [deːɐ̯ ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌbɛʁk] (listen)) is a novel by Thomas Mann, first published in German …
Alex rated Frankenstein: 3 stars
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Obsessed with creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks …
Alex rated The Canterbury Tales: 3 stars
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales (Middle English: Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of twenty-four stories that runs to over 17,000 lines …
Alex rated Outliers: The Story of Success: 3 stars
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
Outliers: The Story of Success is the non-fiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell and published by Little, Brown and Company …
Alex rated The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: 5 stars
Alex rated American Gods Volume 2: 3 stars
Alex rated A Widow for One Year: 4 stars
A Widow for One Year by John Irving
Twenty years after The World According to Gary, John Irving gives us a new novel about a family marked by …
Alex rated The Phantom Tollbooth: 5 stars
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
For Milo, everything’s a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he’s got …
Alex rated The Year of Magical Thinking: 4 stars
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
"this happened on December 30, 2003. That may seem a while ago but it won't when it happens to you …
Alex rated Deadeye Dick: 4 stars
Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut
This is not Deadeye Dick, it is "Fanaticism explained
Alex rated The Horse Has Six Legs: 5 stars
Alex rated Romeo and Juliet: 4 stars
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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young Italian star-crossed lovers …
Alex rated Setting free the bears: 3 stars
Setting free the bears by John Irving
Irving’s debut novel, this is set in 1960s Austria and focuses on two anarchic young Austrians on a motorcycle tour …
