A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)54 reviews Charles Dickens Penguin Classics, 2003 `It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...' + Rewarding + A Tale for our time...if you have the patience. + Long. Boring.             The Dharma Bums (Penguin Modern Classics)150 reviews Jack Kerouac Penguin Classics, 2000 Back to the future + Tresure Found + Beatizen + Traveling, Hiking, Buddhism             Zen Flesh Zen BOnes: A Collection of Zen and Pre-zen Writings44 reviews Paul Reps, Nyogen Senzaki Tuttle Publishing, 1998 The First and Still the Best + A Timeless Classic on Zen + The Marrow of Zen + Too bad about the Shambhala edition... + Flesh of my flesh and Zen of my bones!             The Giver3088 reviews Lois Lowry Laurel Leaf, 2002 better than expected + Beautiful Read + Easy reading + Amazing.             The Alchemist1289 reviews Paulo Coelho HarperCollins, 2006 Inspiring + Actually life-changing + Overall, a good read Anyone unsure of what they want to do after high school should read this book.             The Feminine Mystique56 reviews Betty Friedan W. W. Norton & Company, 2001 Groundbreaking and inspiring + The Feminine Mystique I am a 23 yr. old woman reading a book that was written in 1963 for and about women. I thought this book would help me learn more about women's history, but it was a huge eye-opener and a complete inspiration. The chapters in this book still describe me as a young American woman almost 40 yrs. ...             Phenomenology of Spirit (Galaxy Books)47 reviews G. W. F. Hegel Oxford University Press, USA, 1979 Kant go all the way + Solid Version + good book good translation + This Book Is a Theory of Creation and Applies Plato's Negative             Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Modern Library Classics)2 reviews Lewis Carroll Modern Library, 2002 A Trip Down The Rabbit Hole All Grown Up There is one thing that all potential customers must keep in mind when buying any Alice book: Do not purchase one that does not include the illustrations of John Tenniel! This edition includes all of them and the quality of the reproductions on the pages are excellent. Tenniel's illustrations ...             Revisioning The Political: Feminist Reconstructions Of Traditional Concepts In Western Political Theory ... Nancy J Hirschmann, Christine Di Stefano Westview Press, 1996 Feminist scholars have been remaking the landscape in political theory, and in this important book some of the most important feminist political theorists provide reconstructions of those concepts most central to the tradition of political philosophy. The goal is nothing less than the construction of a blueprint for a positive feminist theory.Many of these papers are completely new; others are ...             Siddhartha: Siddhartha (Shambhala Classics)463 reviews Hermann Hesse Shambhala, 2000 Samsara is nirvana + Great + Hari Om + A rambling spiritual adventure... + A must read for any spiritual seeker             The Ethics Of Ambiguity10 reviews Simone de Beauvoir Citadel, 2000 Great Teaching Text for Existentialism + The Ethics of Ambiguity + the Realm of Existentialism + Great Teaching Text for Existentialism.             Galapagos (Delta Fiction)114 reviews Kurt Vonnegut Dial Press Trade Paperback, 1999 Find yourself rethinking the obvious and loving it. + Galapagos + Worse than useless, brains are dangerous! When reading Vonnegut, I find myself rethinking subjects I pass over in day-to-day life without a second thought. It makes me feel enlightened, like I have some unique perspective on the world. In reality, the only credit I deserve is for my choice of reading material. Vonnegut so effectively ...             Oh, the Places You'll Go!273 reviews Dr Seuss HARPER COLL CHILDREN, 2003 Great for ALL ages + Great book outlining life's up's and downs + This Seuss Classic In Not Just For Kids + Excellent Work + Great recognition gift             The Road to Serfdom183 reviews F. A. Hayek University Of Chicago Press, 1994 Brilliant prima facie case against socialism + Too bad we aren't taking this advice + Please America take down your safety net...it is why we are great + Required Reading for Steadfast Leftists             Voyage Au Bout De LA Nuit (Folio) Louis-Ferdinand Celine Gallimard Education, 2000             The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales23 reviews Brothers Grimm, Josef Scharl Pantheon, 1972 Looking for the real deal? This is for you + There are monsters in the dark woods + The brothers Grimm + Grimm's Fairy Tales             The Theory of Communicative Action, Volume 1: Reason and the Rationalization of Society (The Theory of ...4 reviews Jürgen Habermas Beacon Press, 1985 Do not emancipate yourself without it! + Tough read, but well worth it + "monster work" + A classic             The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Twentieth Anniversary Edition241 reviews Milan Kundera HarperCollins, 2004 great + I lived in this book those days + Mystical Love + great but not the best             Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy97 reviews Noam Chomsky Holt Paperbacks, 2007 The virus of popular democracy was once again destroyed. + Thought-provoking + Who tells the truth? + American foreign policy is the pits             The Fountainhead (Centennial Edition Hardcover)967 reviews Ayn Rand Plume, 2005 More traditionally novelistic, tells the backstory of Atlas Shrugged + Fountainhead + Why Was This Book Written? + Fairy Tale