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The Wall: And Other Stories (New Directions Paperbook) 9 reviews
Jean-Paul Sartre
New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1969
A Mesmorizing Journey. Extreme Psychological Insight
+ Great work of existentialism
+ In depth study of human psychology
+ Who didn't feel the fear and smelled the sweat of Pablo Ibbieta?
+ Rationalization of marginality
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End of Amnesia 13 reviews
M. Ward
Future Farmer, 2002
#2 Ward Highway: Genius
+ Incredible
+ Post-War+ none
+ Beautiful
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O.C.M.S.79 reviews
Old Crow Medicine Show
Nettwerk Records, 2004
Tell It To Me!
+ Old Crow Medicine Show
+ Solid Album & Refreshing 'New' Sound From Old Genras
+ A Modern Bluegrass Classic
+ Great stuff - get it now
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The Karamazov Brothers (Oxford World's Classics)11 reviews
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Oxford University Press, USA, 1998
The most magnificent novel ever written
+ One of the two best translations
+ Hurrah for Ignat Avsey!
+ Emanates a magnififcent spiritual glow
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas 556 reviews
Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro
Universal Studios, 1998
Clever and Hilarious
+ An exposé for Rolling Stone magazine about the killing of Ruben Salazar
+ own this!
+ Breathtakingly Honest
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The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition For Upbuilding And Awakening (Kierkegaard's ...16 reviews
Soren Kierkegaard
Princeton University Press, 1983
The Best
+ Kierkegaard was not a confused "self" but an agonized, overly aware self
+ Priceless
+ Hong translation excels
+ life saver
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Barabbas20 reviews
Par Lagerkvist
Vintage, 1989
Thoughtful reflection
+ good condition
+ Exellent Read
Barabbas is one of those books that covers a lot of territory in a small package. Purely a work of fiction, it is a classic "what if." The story follows the life of one of history's most famous names, yet a person that we know nothing about. What I found interesting was the honest portrayal of ...
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Complete Studio Recordings201 reviews
Led Zeppelin
Atlantic / Wea, 1993
Your Best Bet For An Instant Zep Collection!
+ The best there is until there's another music format...
+ Comprehensive Zep
+ Rock on!!
+ Remember that make out party in Doug G.'s garage while his parents were sleeping . . .
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Music from Big Pink75 reviews
The Band
Capitol, 2000
music for the soul
+ GET IT GOTTA HAVE IT MUST PLAY IT
+ CD - Music From Big Pink
+ An Americana masterpeice
+ Rough edges and a soulful centre
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The Big Sky25 reviews
A. B. Guthrie Jr.
Mariner Books, 2002
Wild in the Country
+ Awesome
+ Beautifully written Western tragedy
+ Big Sky Decent book OK movie.
+ as good as The Way West
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Illinoise277 reviews
Sufjan Stevens
Asthmatic Kitty, 2005
A truly amazing piece of art
+ On the Music of Sufjan Stevens
+ Brilliant
+ Creative songwriting, good sound, I love it
+ Great album; good for new and old fans
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All Things Must Pass [BOXED EDITION]361 reviews
George Harrison
Capitol, 2001
All Things Must Pass [DIGI-PAK EDITION
+ George's Breakout
+ Spirit from a Beatle
+ All Things Must Pass
+ George: The Genius One
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Fear and Trembling/Repetition : Kierkegaard's Writings, Vol. 67 reviews
Soren Kierkegaard
Princeton University Press, 1983
Theological Tour de Force
+ Yes, yes, yes (you must read this)...
+ sacrifice and loss
+ and isaac cried out, "if i have no father on earth, then you
+ Was Kierkegaard a "Knight of faith"?
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Catch-22832 reviews
Joseph Heller
Simon & Schuster, 1996
Lighthearted and comical, yet dark and meaningful
+ 25 words or less
+ Incredible
+ Great Characters Living With Death
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On the Road (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)629 reviews
Jack Kerouac
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999
Kerouac's Masterpiece
+ A True Classic
This is by far Kerouac's best work. It details his adventures with Neil Cassiday in way only Kerouac could. This book defines the beat movement and defines, for me at least how the world was long before I was born. Being only 20 years old I cannot imagine hitch hiking across the country, in the ...
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Pet Sounds349 reviews
The Beach Boys
Capitol, 1999
Wow! And I am not ever a huge fan.
+ Two Words Pet Sounds
+ A masterpiece for the ages
+ Here Comes The Sun King
+ Difficult to overrate
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The Last Temptation of Christ84 reviews
Nikos Kazantzakis
Touchstone, 1998
An important point...
+ Deeply Moving; A Triumph of the Soul
+ Great book for a graduate!
+ A Heroic Life
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Live at the BBC4 reviews
Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
Sanctuary Records, 2001
INCREDIBLE!!
+ your father's Fleetwood Mac
+ Mixing Elmore James and Buddy Holly
This two cd set belongs in every music lover's collection. It's THAT great! This is a fantastic set of songs by Peter, Jeremy, Danny, Mick, and Jon. Extraordinary!
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Déjà Vu124 reviews
Crosby Stills Nash & Young
Atlantic / Wea, 1994
Now ironic, evocative music igniting a flashing memory of simple days left behind
+ Crosby: Almost passed up a buffet
+ Deja Vu by Crosby Stills Nash & Young
+ Awesome classic
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Dark Side Of The Moon1407 reviews
Pink Floyd
Capitol, 1990
The best Album I've heard so far
+ Powerful moonlight
Now I'm new to Rock, I've always heard of the hype. Pink Floyd was a perfect start, in fact the Dark side of the Moon was the best introduction to the genre and the band.
when I first popped this into my car I was expecting to be blown away after all the positive reviews from this website, I ...
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