Immortal Poems of the English Language13 reviews Oscar Williams Pocket, 1983 The Best For the Budget/Travel Reader + Immortal Poems Anthology By My Dad + One of the best English poetry anthologies + The Real Deal Of The Greatest Poems + I love this book!             Lord of the Flies1275 reviews William Golding Perigee Books, 1959 Lord of the Flies Book Review By Conlan Mueller + Lost Innocence + A brutal, horrifying masterpiece + An Old Book Revisited             The Great Gatsby1123 reviews F. Scott Fitzgerald Scribner, 1999 As American as apple pie... + What Can I Add? + The Summer of '22 + The Great Gatsby + An intimate, touching story that deserves its praise while still being thoroughly relevant despite its age; a solid "A"             The Portable Enlightenment Reader (The Viking Portable Library) (The Viking Portable Library)5 reviews Penguin (Non-Classics), 1995 An Enlightenment Buffet + A good sampling + FACINATING pure AND simple + This book is terrific for research and enjoyment             The Diversity of Life36 reviews Edward O. Wilson W. W. Norton & Company, 1999 A Good Introduction to the Tapestry Of Life + Great Book + The Diversity of Life + Second time round             Paintings in the Louvre11 reviews Lawrence Gowing Harry N. Abrams, 1994 Great overview. + Beautiful and almost complete, but needs updating. + Wonderful Reproductions + A Stunning Inspirational Expression of the Louvre             Fall On Your Knees (Oprah's Book Club)573 reviews Ann-Marie MacDonald Touchstone, 2002 The Frightening Aspects of Realism + Fall On Your Knees and give thanks for a great author! + Intense It was one of thoes books that I couldn't put down although I cringed with each passsing page. It gave me nightmares. It was real.             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!             Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith730 reviews Jon Krakauer Anchor, 2004 Scary and enlightening + Compelling + Excellent book, difficult subject matter + morbid and fascinating + Absolutely brutal, but very informative.             Watership Down: A Novel951 reviews Richard Adams Scribner, 2005 The best of the hardcover editions + A Classis Adventure Story + Yes , Rabbits! + Watership Down + Not for young children, but teenagers and adults will enjoy it.             The Things They Carried705 reviews Tim O'Brien Broadway, 1998 "Some dumb thing happens a long time ago and you can't ever forget it..." + O'Brien Cuts To the Core Of Our Fragile Lives + Perfection + Great read - Not what I expected + The ThingsThey Carried             Beloved87 reviews Toni Morrison Vintage, 2004 Raw & Powerful + Oh My God! Are You Kidding Me? Toni's Morrison's Beloved is a hard, frustrating, and emotionally draining piece of literary art. Saying this, her prose is written like something I've never read. She throws you in the middle of the narrative and does not tell you why her characters are saying or acting like they are. It is a ...             Peter the Great103 reviews Robert K. Massie Ballantine Books, 1981 Not only History - but a great Business Book + The best history book ever + A masterpiece of Russian history + A Detailed but Infinitely Readable Biography of a fascinating Man. + Massie's best book             Slaughterhouse-Five708 reviews Kurt Vonnegut Dell, 1991 Like Beethoven's Fifth Piano Concerto. + A highly creative and simultaneously amusing and thought-provoking novel that hammers home its themes; "A-" + One of the best + Slaughterhouse-Five             The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature200 reviews Steven Pinker Penguin (Non-Classics), 2003 Nature vs. Nurture + Excellent + This Will Change You (Nature v. Nurture) + One of the best books ever             Eat, Drink, and Be Healthy: The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating125 reviews M.D. Walter C. Willett Free Press, 2005 Great customer service! + Great! + Simple, Common Sense Nutrition Advice and Guidelines + Exactly what I was looking for + A Comprehensive Aid in Nutrition Decision Making             The Giving Tree606 reviews HarperCollins, 1992 not so controversial actually...... + great message!! + Its a great book, with a great philosophy. Read between the lines. + Embarassing Parenthood             River Out Of Eden: A Darwinian View Of Life (Science Masters Series)65 reviews Richard Dawkins Basic Books, 1996 DNA just is and we dance to its Music + Regarding Science-Ejected Vitalism: + Good Read As mentioned in other reviews of Dawkins's books I enjoy his writing and his passion for explaining science to the general public in an understandable way. I have given this book 5 stars because of the way he explain his arguments... although I don't agree with them. Now for a reply which is ...             Speak1182 reviews Laurie Halse Anderson Puffin, 2001 Great Book + Courtesy of Teens Read Too + one of the best books ever written + Speak + It speaks to me.             A Farewell To Arms376 reviews Ernest Hemingway Scribner, 1995 __Underscore. + An interesting look into war, love, and life. + Classic World War I Novel + Profound. Sad. Moving.