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Glenda Lynne

Glenda Lynne Anyone out there know of any other good Facebook sites that discuss books and literature?

Sun at 10:24am · Report
Glenda Lynne

Glenda Lynne Finally getting around to reading "The Help". OMG! I cannot put it down. Anyone else like it?

Sun at 10:20am · Report
Melanie Mitzner

Melanie Mitzner A bookish blog - www.melaniemitzner.com

November 18 at 6:09am · Report
Kenny Culotta

Kenny Culotta To Kill a Mockingbird, Catch 22, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Three Musketeers, The Odyssey, Aesop's Fables,The Gosple of Mark, Green Eggs and Ham, Catcher in the Rye, The Chronicles of Narnia, Lord of the Rings, 1984, Animal Farm, A Confederacy of Dunces, The Pearl......... and others.

November 16 at 5:49am · Report
Lynn
Lynn
I loved doing this excercise and it is fun to see what others thought were the greatest classics for them! There are so many many great books/stories out there. So many Books --so little time.
November 16 at 6:46am
Martha Ritzman Johnson

Martha Ritzman Johnson Little House on the Prairie, Little Women, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, I Capture the Castle, Marjorie Morningstar, Gone With the Wind, The Great Gatsby, Rebecca, Crossing to Safety, The Annunciation, Shell Seekers, Sophie's Choice, The Joy of Cooking, Pillars of the Earth, Prince of Tides

November 16 at 4:37am · Report
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Cindy Webster Goodgion

Cindy Webster Goodgion In no particular order,rhyme,or reason...

1. Rebecca 2.Undaunted Courage3.Flowers For Algernon 4.To Kill A Mockingbird 5.Prince of Tides 6.The Dead Zone 7.The Giving Tree 8.Where The Sidewalk Ends 9.The Wild Blue 10.Watership Down 11.Anything by Lewis Grizzard but particularly My Daddy Was A Pistol I'm A Son Of A Gun 12....The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank 13.Jane Eyre 14.At Dawn We Slept 15. Love You Forever

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November 13 at 6:45pm · Report
Dave Sawyer

Dave Sawyer Bid time return,I sing the body electric,The Stand.The Shining,Anthem,Fountainhead.Something wicked this way comes,Red dragon,The golden apples of the sun.PS your cat is dead,Where the sidewalk ends,Watership down,From time to timbactu,Sales Lot

November 12 at 10:09pm · Report
Christina Haviland

Christina Haviland 1984,Jane Eyre, Crime and Punnishment, the Unbearable Lightness of Being, Cold Mountain, the Prophet, Chronicles of Narnia,the Handmaids Tale, the Accidental Tourist, A prayer for Owen Meany, Blindness, the Giving Tree, Essential Rumi, One flew over the cuckoo's nest, Pride and Prejudice, Catcher in the Rye.

November 6 at 6:01am · Report
15 Books

15 Books An odd, grotesque spin on Sarah Palin: "Hedda Gabler" by Henrik Ibsen with the names of the main characters interchanged with
those from Sarah Palin's bio, i.e., Hedda Gabler now is Sarah Palin and
George Tesman is Todd Palin (her husband)...

15 Books

15 Books There's a new Kindle in town... or something even better.

www.wired.com
If you just ordered a Kindle, stop reading now or you're in for a giant dose of buyer's remorse. Barnes and Noble unveiled a new e-book reader called "Nook"...
Susan Gail Anderson
Susan Gail Anderson
Saw this last night, Barnes and Noble have over 1 million books, new releases only $9.99, has a huge memory too
November 14 at 1:49pm
Dorota
Dorota
Still waiting for something more flexible and open to different formats including free ebooks.
November 16 at 2:50pm
15 Books
In the first of a series of humor essays, O. Tyrone Shulaise imagines what the final page of a particularly torrid (and actual!) 1960s pulp novel might be, based solely on the appearance of its cover.
15 Books
15 Books
And yes, it is a real book. You can buy it here:

http://www.biblio.com/books/27385832.html
November 3 at 10:27pm
Susan Jackson

Susan Jackson love in the time of cholera, like water for chocolate, a confederacy of dunces, gone with the wind, autobiography of benjamin franklin, ribsy, confessions of nat turner, hard call, the awakening, scarlett letter, bridge of san luis rey, the story of ferdinand, a lady's life in the rocky mountains

October 28 at 6:35pm · Report
Cath Draper

Cath Draper Here's mine in no particular order...
1) Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
2) If This Is A Man/The Truce - Primo Levi
3) Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
4) Slaughterhouse 5 - Kurt Vonnegut
5) And Then There Were None - Agatha Christie
6) The Man With Night Sweats - Thom Gunn
7) In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
8) The Canterbury Tales ...- Geoffrey Chaucer
9) Precious Bane - Mary Webb
10) 1984 - George Orwell
11) Leviathan - Paul Auster
12) The Turn of the Screw - Henry James
13) Confessions of a Justified Sinner - James Hogg
14) Any Roald Dahl books (for making me love reading as a kid) - a particular favourite was George's Marvellous Medicine
15) True Tales of American Life - Various, edited by Paul Auster
Just realised there's quite alot of creepy, gothic horror type books here! I think it's the fear that must stick with me...

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October 28 at 5:59am · Report
Cath Draper
Cath Draper
I'm adding one honourary non-fiction book (yes I know, the Primo Levi is not fiction either but this is a really interesting book which I've read several times):
15b) The Face of Battle by John Keegan
October 28 at 6:25am
Barbara Burnett Hagan

Barbara Burnett Hagan Little Women, Gone with the Wind, The Book Thief, Portnoy's Complaint, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Life of Pi, Water for Elephants, On Chesil Beach, The Road, The Devil in White City, The Stone Diaries, Angela's Ashes, The Road from Coorain, ALL of the Nancy Drew series, Trixie Belden and the Bobsey Twins!

October 26 at 7:13pm · Report