Breakfast of Champions253 reviews
Kurt Vonnegut

Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999

Breakfast Of Champions

+ Vonnegut is the Best!!!
+ Love the story, but the Kindle version's editing was HORRIBLE
+ You must read this
  
  











  



  
A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)641 reviews
Howard Zinn

Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005

History of the U.S. book

+ History falls somwhere in the middle, and this is an important side of it
+ Everyone should read this book.

A must for high school, jr. high/middle school students who want a good, solid summary understanding of U.S. history!
  
  











  



  
Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit869 reviews
Daniel Quinn

Bantam, 1995

Thank you Ishmael

+ Life Changing Novel
+ Original, Thought-Provoking and Intriguing
+ Step out of the box!
  
  











  



  
The War Prayer (Harper Colophon Books)19 reviews
Mark Twain

Harper Perennial, 1984

Should be required reading for politicians

+ A prayer indeed
+ Victory and Loss
+ Pass It On...
+ Buy several NOW
  
  











  



  
Choke472 reviews
Chuck Palahniuk

Anchor, 2002

Great Ideas

+ Gutsy readers only--this is not for the faint-hearted

Well, I didn't this book was that funny and written so smartly, a lot of jokes not only sexual jokes, but those about death are awesome... this is a great book for people who likes jokes and are not afraid of laughing at death, addictions and oder human abilities....
  
  











  



  
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things163 reviews
Barry Glassner

Basic Books, 2000

Many true notions

This book is great for the social and cultural notions of the last 20th and early 21st century. It speaks to an important and growing discourse of critiquing the media.
  
  











  



  
Pit's Letter7 reviews
Sue Coe

Running Press, 2000

Pay attention to the message

+ Finding Empathy...

I have read some reviews on this site, and have to say that many are missing the point of this work.The work was based on Hogarth's Four Stages of Cruelty. The topics that are covered are not just about pit bulls or their reputation, or about human to animal cruelty. While those are the the main ...
  
  











  



  
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools147 reviews
Jonathan Kozol

Harper Perennial, 1992

a very important book

+ Another great book by Jonathan Kozol
+ Great Book!
+ Must Read
+ Eye opening
  
  











  



  
Donorboy: A Novel (Alex Awards (Awards))14 reviews
Brendan Halpin

Villard, 2004

A totally Delightful Book

+ The funniest tragedy I've read in years
+ Interesting Title
+ Donor Boy - an easier read than you think
+ DonorBoy
  
  











  



  
In the Shadow of No Towers48 reviews
Art Spiegelman

Pantheon, 2004

A great way to understand a tormented artst...

I used "In the Shadow" as a segment in a group project for an undergrad presentation on "Maus" to further understand and psycho analyze Spiegelman's mental conflict. While short, the art is dense and the possibilities for analyzation are endless...leaving you with a worthwhile experience. Anyone ...
  
  











  



  
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market (Edition 001)105 reviews
Eric Schlosser

Mariner Books, 2008

This book changed my life.

+ Don't Casually Mention This Book By Name
+ Must Read For Free Market Enthusiasts

I read this book as I am interested in the topic of how the war on drugs has hurt our country more than helped it, and was looking for more information. However, it was the section on immigration that changed my life. Until I read this book I used to be pretty liberal Florida Democrat and a bit of ...
  
  











  



  
I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala44 reviews
Rigoberta Menchu

Verso, 1984

Amazing book of survival

+ I,Roberta Menchú
+ Memorable

I read this book years ago and re-read it again recently. It is still one of my favorite books. Rigoberta Menchu suffered unbelievable atrocities and incredible losses and still lived to tell her courageous story through an interpreter. I think the book is phenomenal and I recommend it to anyone ...
  
  











  



  
Johnny Got His Gun290 reviews
Dalton Trumbo

Citadel, 2000

A brilliant novel that hasn't dated at all, sadly.....minor spoilers...

+ Unforgetable and Haunting
+ The quintessential anti war book written in 1939.
+ Heartwrenching, one book you will never forget.
  
  











  



  
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools147 reviews
Jonathan Kozol

Harper Perennial, 1992

a very important book

+ Another great book by Jonathan Kozol
+ Great Book!
+ Must Read
+ Eye opening
  
  











  



  
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things163 reviews
Barry Glassner

Basic Books, 2000

Many true notions

This book is great for the social and cultural notions of the last 20th and early 21st century. It speaks to an important and growing discourse of critiquing the media.
  
  











  



  
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market (Edition 001)105 reviews
Eric Schlosser

Mariner Books, 2008

This book changed my life.

+ Don't Casually Mention This Book By Name
+ Must Read For Free Market Enthusiasts

I read this book as I am interested in the topic of how the war on drugs has hurt our country more than helped it, and was looking for more information. However, it was the section on immigration that changed my life. Until I read this book I used to be pretty liberal Florida Democrat and a bit of ...
  
  











  



  
Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit869 reviews
Daniel Quinn

Bantam, 1995

Thank you Ishmael

+ Life Changing Novel
+ Original, Thought-Provoking and Intriguing
+ Step out of the box!
  
  











  



  
Choke472 reviews
Chuck Palahniuk

Anchor, 2002

Great Ideas

+ Gutsy readers only--this is not for the faint-hearted

Well, I didn't this book was that funny and written so smartly, a lot of jokes not only sexual jokes, but those about death are awesome... this is a great book for people who likes jokes and are not afraid of laughing at death, addictions and oder human abilities....
  
  











  



  
Donorboy: A Novel (Alex Awards (Awards))14 reviews
Brendan Halpin

Villard, 2004

A totally Delightful Book

+ The funniest tragedy I've read in years
+ Interesting Title
+ Donor Boy - an easier read than you think
+ DonorBoy
  
  











  



  
Breakfast of Champions253 reviews
Kurt Vonnegut

Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999

Breakfast Of Champions

+ Vonnegut is the Best!!!
+ Love the story, but the Kindle version's editing was HORRIBLE
+ You must read this