Alex rated The Unbearable Lightness of Being: 4 stars
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Interweaves story and dream, past and present, and philosophy and poetry in a sardonic and erotic tale of two couples--Tomas …
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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 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 As she climbed across the table: 3 stars
Alex rated The Horse Has Six Legs: 5 stars
Alex rated The martian chronicles.: 3 stars
The martian chronicles. by Ray Bradbury
This is a collection of science fiction short stories, cleverly cobbled together to form a coherent and very readable novel …
Alex rated Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: 4 stars
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West is a 1970 non-fiction book by American …
Alex rated Mumbo Jumbo: 4 stars
Mumbo Jumbo by Ishmael Reed
Mumbo Jumbo is Ishmael Reed's brilliantly satiric deconstruction of Western civilization, a racy and uproarious commentary on our society. In …
Alex rated Fahrenheit 451: 3 stars
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury. Often regarded as one of his best works, …
Alex rated Deadeye Dick: 4 stars
Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut
This is not Deadeye Dick, it is "Fanaticism explained
Alex rated A Wizard of Earthsea: 4 stars
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin (The Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea is a fantasy novel written by American author Ursula K. Le Guin and first published by …
Dune by Frank Herbert (Dune, #1)
Dune is a 1965 science-fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials in Analog magazine. …
Alex rated A Feast for Crows: 4 stars
A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
Crows will fight over a dead man's flesh, and kill each other for his eyes.
Bloodthirsty, treacherous and cunning, the …
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 The Book of Laughter and Forgetting: 4 stars
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Czech: Kniha smíchu a zapomnění) is a novel by Milan Kundera, published in France …
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Boxed Three Volume Collector's Edition by Susanna Clarke
Published in 2004, it is an alternative history set in 19th-century England around the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Its …