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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, 4th Ed.by...Rene Descartes, Donald Cress rating...1 shelf...have readtags...philosophy uni entry...'How tiresome. ...' view |
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Either/Or: A Fragment of Life (Penguin Classics)by...Soren Kierkegaard, Alastair Hannay rating...none shelf...readingtags...philosophy viewable entries...none |
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Enduring Love : A Novelby...Ian Mcewan rating...4 shelf...have readtags...none entry...'My one regret is that I watched the film before I read the book. This was amazing. Towards the end the tension was so great that I was spasming on ...' view |
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Everything Is Illuminatedby...Jonathan Safran Foer rating...5 shelf...favouritetags...comedy fable jewish magicalrealism myth entry...'I'd forgotten how fucking amazing this book is. Read it. Read it, now. ...' view |
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Great Expectations (Penguin Classics)by...Charles Dickens rating...3 shelf...have readtags...uni entry...'Again, this site should rate out of ten, because Great Expectations would get seven. I found it cute, which, while fun and a delight, is not what I read books ...' view |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallowsby...J. K. Rowling rating...4 shelf...have readtags...none entry...'OH MY GOD Enough answers; a loophole that, although justifiable, I resent; an epilogue I resent all the more. But, to appropriate that disgusting adage, I am sad because it's over ...' view |
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Harry Potter and the Half-blood Princeby...J.K. Rowling rating...4 shelf...have readtags...none entry...'This was, of course, pre-Hallows revision. I started it expecting to be unmoved but then realising as it went on that, however much JayKay's cramming of details made it more ...' view |
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Heart of Darkness (Penguin Modern Classics)by...Joseph Conrad, Robert Hampson rating...4 shelf...have readtags...fiction imperialism entry...'This was another dream. It completely mesmerised me; so unsettling, such imagery. And good for fun, too: it's surprisingly hilarious to scream 'the horror! The horror!' at patently unhorrifying (or ...' view |
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Howlby...Allen Ginsberg, Barry Miles rating...5 shelf...have readtags...poem entry...'What can I say about this poem that has not already been said? I want to whisper it to myself every day for the rest of my life. ...' view |
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Jumpers: A Playby...Tom Stoppard rating...3 shelf...have readtags...comedy liked philosophy play surrealism entry...'More delightful when seen rather than read, I'd imagine. ...' view |
