Alex rated The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: 5 stars
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (ねじまき鳥クロニクル, Nejimakidori Kuronikuru) is a novel published in 1994–1995 by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. The American …
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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.
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Alex rated The Underground Railroad: 4 stars
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
Cora não consegue imaginar o mundo que há além da fazenda de algodão ― e nem poderia. Das poucas coisas …
Alex rated The Long Walk: 2 stars
The Long Walk by Stephen King
The Long Walk is a dystopian horror novel by American writer Stephen King, published in 1979, under the pseudonym Richard …
Alex rated Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!: 3 stars
Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! by Kurt Vonnegut
The book explores one of Vonnegut's favorite recurring themes, which is his belief in our need to belong extended families …
Alex rated The Silmarillion (Middle-Earth Universe): 3 stars
The Silmarillion (Middle-Earth Universe) by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion (Quenya: [silmaˈrilliɔn]) is a collection of myths and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. …
Alex rated What's the matter with Kansas?: 4 stars
What's the matter with Kansas? by Thomas Frank
One of "our most insightful social observers"* cracks the great political mystery of our time: how conservatism, once a marker …
Alex rated George Orwell's 1984: 5 stars
Alex rated Don Quixote: 5 stars
Alex rated The Secret Garden: 3 stars
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden is a novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published in book form in 1911, after serialisation in …
Alex rated From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs Basil E.Frankweiler: 3 stars
Alex rated The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: 4 stars
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) by Mark Twain is one of the truly great American novels, beloved by children, adults, …
Misery by Stephen King
Novelist Paul Sheldon has plans to make the difficult transition from writing historical romances featuring heroine Misery Chastain to publishing …
Alex rated Homage to Catalonia: 4 stars
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell
Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting in the Spanish Civil War for …
Alex rated Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: 4 stars
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp
Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver returns with her first nonfiction narrative that will open your eyes in a hundred new ways …