Fear and Trembling29 reviews Soren Kierkegaard Wilder Publications, 2008 Fear and Trembling + FAITH IS A MEME + Fear and Trembling + Provocative but flawed             One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.)47 reviews Gabriel Garcia Marquez Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006 Makes Life Worth Living + Marquez at its best! + More than a love story, this is a work of art + Thank God for that Family Tree             Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation12 reviews Ludwig Wittgenstein, G. E. M. Anscombe Blackwell Publishers, 2001 A fine book + A sea change in philosophy + The key text. + Nice Version of a Contemporary Classic             A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories40 reviews Flannery O'Connor Harvest Books, 1977 Classic American Fiction Straight from the Bible Belt + Explore the Dark Side in the Deep South + for the love of all that is grotesque + A perfect collection of stories... + Do Yourself a Favor and Read Flannery O'Connor             A Hero of Our Time48 reviews Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov BiblioBazaar, 2007 The influence of the superfluous man proves ultimately vast. + A pleasure to read + Groundbreaking for its time + Excellent portrayal of the classical Russian soul             Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature50 reviews William James BiblioBazaar, 2007 The Pragmatism of Belief + As promised + A must-read for anyone interested in spirituality and real religion + Always providing further insight             Black Swan Green: A Novel63 reviews David Mitchell Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007 Survivors of Adolescence Unite! + Wonderful coming of age novel + Black Swan Succeeds The characters in this book, from the narrator/protagonist 13-year-old Jason Taylor, to those who make the briefest of appearances, are so richly drawn, so multi-layered, and speak with such convincing dialogue, that the created world of the small English town of the title becomes as real as the ...             Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays45 reviews David Foster Wallace Back Bay Books, 2007 Smart, eclectic, and hilariously funny. + for DFW disciples + Consider the Reader + Porn Stars, Lobsters and Politicians             The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Twentieth Anniversary Edition242 reviews Milan Kundera HarperCollins, 2004 great + I lived in this book those days + Mystical Love + great but not the best             Blow-Up: And Other Stories17 reviews Julio Cortazar Pantheon, 1985 A marvelous collection of short stories -- but what makes them so is not easy to explain + Literature at the Planck Scale + An early version of La Maga + A fantastic intro to Cortazar             The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Twentieth Anniversary Edition242 reviews Milan Kundera HarperCollins, 2004 great + I lived in this book those days + Mystical Love + great but not the best             Fear and Trembling29 reviews Soren Kierkegaard Wilder Publications, 2008 Fear and Trembling + FAITH IS A MEME + Fear and Trembling + Provocative but flawed             A Hero of Our Time48 reviews Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov BiblioBazaar, 2007 The influence of the superfluous man proves ultimately vast. + A pleasure to read + Groundbreaking for its time + Excellent portrayal of the classical Russian soul             Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature50 reviews William James BiblioBazaar, 2007 The Pragmatism of Belief + As promised + A must-read for anyone interested in spirituality and real religion + Always providing further insight             One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.)47 reviews Gabriel Garcia Marquez Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006 Makes Life Worth Living + Marquez at its best! + More than a love story, this is a work of art + Thank God for that Family Tree             Philosophical Investigations: The German Text, with a Revised English Translation12 reviews Ludwig Wittgenstein, G. E. M. Anscombe Blackwell Publishers, 2001 A fine book + A sea change in philosophy + The key text. + Nice Version of a Contemporary Classic             Black Swan Green: A Novel63 reviews David Mitchell Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007 Survivors of Adolescence Unite! + Wonderful coming of age novel + Black Swan Succeeds The characters in this book, from the narrator/protagonist 13-year-old Jason Taylor, to those who make the briefest of appearances, are so richly drawn, so multi-layered, and speak with such convincing dialogue, that the created world of the small English town of the title becomes as real as the ...             A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories40 reviews Flannery O'Connor Harvest Books, 1977 Classic American Fiction Straight from the Bible Belt + Explore the Dark Side in the Deep South + for the love of all that is grotesque + A perfect collection of stories... + Do Yourself a Favor and Read Flannery O'Connor             Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays45 reviews David Foster Wallace Back Bay Books, 2007 Smart, eclectic, and hilariously funny. + for DFW disciples + Consider the Reader + Porn Stars, Lobsters and Politicians             Blow-Up: And Other Stories17 reviews Julio Cortazar Pantheon, 1985 A marvelous collection of short stories -- but what makes them so is not easy to explain + Literature at the Planck Scale + An early version of La Maga + A fantastic intro to Cortazar