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Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel 2478 reviews
Arthur Golden
Vintage, 1999
MEMOIRS OF A MASTERPIECE
+ The best book by far
+ Excellent Portrayal of Geisha Life
+ Definitely Worth Reading
+ Memoirs of a Geisha
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Life of Pi 1841 reviews
Yann Martel
Harvest Books, 2003
no words can describe how good this is!
+ engaging, imaginative, thought-provoking
it breaks down all barriers of imagination and offers a breathtaking understanding of life through a story of simple transition from innocence to maturity...something each adult reader can relate to. be prepared for the more graphic details in the second and third section of the book which are a ...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest359 reviews
Ken Kesey
Signet, 1963
One Flew East, One Flew West
+ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
+ Must Have
+ great quality!
+ McMurphy as the Metaphor for the Terrorist Suspect
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Flesh And Blood59 reviews
Michael Cunningham
Touchstone, 1996
Even Better the Second Time Around !
+ Good book, albeit on a topic that is a bit overdone (spoilers)
+ Good but familiar...
+ Incredible language, decent plot
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Flowers for Algernon: Student Edition437 reviews
Daniel Keyes
Harvest Books, 2004
Flowers for You by Johanna Ramm
+ A moving story
+ For all the haters out there
+ For book clubs or teens
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The Princess Bride: S Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure671 reviews
William Goldman
Del Rey, 2000
Romance and adventure and political documentation!
+ Great story, questionable reading.
+ True Love and High Adventure Indeed!
+ Real Fantasy
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1984 (Signet Classics)1380 reviews
George Orwell
New American Library, 1961
A Warning, A Prediction...A Terrifying Truth
+ Ninteen-Eighty-Four: Still a Classic
+ Perfectly Horrific
+ Still Relevant
+ Timeless classic on the dangers of communism/big government
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Le Petit Prince (French Language Edition)68 reviews
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Harvest Books, 2001
AMAZING
+ Incroyable!
+ great book
+ Great Condition, Fast Delivery, Excellent Price
+ Easy reader
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To Kill a Mockingbird1762 reviews
Harper Lee
Grand Central Publishing, 1988
Excelent Book!
+ There is a reason this book will be read for centuries and centuries...
+ Tequila Mockingbird
+ Great!!Love this book
+ LOVE THIS BOOK!
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The Hours533 reviews
Michael Cunningham
Picador, 2002
All in a Day
+ Beautifully Written and a Joy to Read
+ More than it's given credit for
+ an intriguing, multi-layered saga that Mrs Woolf would enjoy
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Raise the Roof 43 reviews
Pat Summitt
Broadway, 1999
Pat Summit is the best
+ Champion once more.
+ A must leader for all basketball fans
+ the best book ever
+ Fabulous!
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The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.)1419 reviews
Barbara Kingsolver
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005
A Gem of Postcolonial Literature
+ An Eye Opener
+ A book for the Colonialists, not the colonised: for Westerners, not Africans
+ The Poisonwood bible
+ A Retrospective
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower1268 reviews
Stephen Chbosky
MTV, 1999
Freakin' Awesome
+ Thoughtful coming-of-age story
+ Pretty good.
+ Left wanting to know more...
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A Home at the End of the World: A Novel97 reviews
Michael Cunningham
Picador, 1998
Compelling story of friendship and love
+ Tragic. Beautiful. Intimate.
+ I Really Enjoyed This
+ So much better than the movie
+ Engaging story of family, friendship, love
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The Lorax (Classic Seuss)130 reviews
Dr. Seuss, Theodor Seuss Geisel
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1971
I guess I'm a tree-hugger
+ Human-environmental interaction
+ The Dr.'s Inspiring Masterpiece
+ Imagine
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The Great Gatsby1123 reviews
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Scribner, 1995
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"
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Mrs. Dalloway153 reviews
Virginia Woolf
Harvest Books, 1990
Better the second time around
+ Perfect in every way
+ Clarissa's Day
+ Woolf' Best
+ Woolf in Her Prime
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5)5870 reviews
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2003
excellent audio books!!!!!!!!!
+ I reread all the books this summer
+ The best
+ Literature!
+ Excellent audio-book!
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Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life63 reviews
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Three Rivers Press, 2005
Great! Funny!
+ Great LIGHT reading
+ laughed alot
+ a wonderful read
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius 916 reviews
Dave Eggers
Vintage, 2001
A dizzying book
+ I really liked it, but it's not for everyone - 4 1/2
+ A.H.B.W.O.S.G. Review
+ The Work of A Staggering Genius
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