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Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) 903 reviews
Jane Austen
Bantam Classics, 1983
Boy oh boy was I ever wrong about Lady Jane!!!
+ Worth paying for on the Kindle
+ What a Year for the Bennets
+ as always, better than the movie
+ Pride and Prejudice
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Persuasion (Penguin Classics)26 reviews
Jane Austen
Penguin Classics, 2003
Follow your heart (while you're still pretty)
+ I am a Jane Austen addict
+ Delightful character analysis
+ Another Enjoyable Austen
+ For Austen Lovers
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The Bell Jar486 reviews
Sylvia Plath
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006
The most famous book you've never read
+ how did I miss this one??
+ Believe the Hype
+ "To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream."
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Lolita449 reviews
Vladimir Nabokov
Vintage, 1989
A road movie of the mind
+ Beautiful writing confronts crude subject matter--A masterpiece
+ Upends your preconceptions and prejudices
+ Which book did you read?
+ The Most Beautiful Novel Ever Written
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The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)24 reviews
Henry James
Penguin Classics, 2003
Classic
+ James And The Process of Perception
+ This is the 1908 Edition!
+ hmm.
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The Magic Lantern: The Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague 10 reviews
Timothy Garton Ash
Vintage, 1999
A wonderful book
+ An inside account of the revolutions of '89
+ Very Informative
I decided to read this after finishing Tina Rosenberg's THE HAUNTED LAND and Slavenka Drakulic's CAFE EUROPA. Both of these books cite THE MAGIC LANTERN, and I see why. Timothy Garton Ash's reportage is personal, immediate, and fascinating. As I write, these events took place more than sixteen ...
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Long Day's Journey into Night65 reviews
Eugene O'Neill
Yale University Press, 2002
As Good As It Gets
+ Great play, not for light reading
+ Living death in the middle class
+ NO EXIT
+ The Great American Drama of the 20th Century
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Persuasion (Penguin Classics)26 reviews
Jane Austen
Penguin Classics, 2003
Follow your heart (while you're still pretty)
+ I am a Jane Austen addict
+ Delightful character analysis
+ Another Enjoyable Austen
+ For Austen Lovers
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Lolita449 reviews
Vladimir Nabokov
Vintage, 1989
A road movie of the mind
+ Beautiful writing confronts crude subject matter--A masterpiece
+ Upends your preconceptions and prejudices
+ Which book did you read?
+ The Most Beautiful Novel Ever Written
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Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics)903 reviews
Jane Austen
Bantam Classics, 1983
Boy oh boy was I ever wrong about Lady Jane!!!
+ Worth paying for on the Kindle
+ What a Year for the Bennets
+ as always, better than the movie
+ Pride and Prejudice
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The Portrait of a Lady (Penguin Classics)24 reviews
Henry James
Penguin Classics, 2003
Classic
+ James And The Process of Perception
+ This is the 1908 Edition!
+ hmm.
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The Bell Jar486 reviews
Sylvia Plath
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006
The most famous book you've never read
+ how did I miss this one??
+ Believe the Hype
+ "To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream."
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The Magic Lantern: The Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague10 reviews
Timothy Garton Ash
Vintage, 1999
A wonderful book
+ An inside account of the revolutions of '89
+ Very Informative
I decided to read this after finishing Tina Rosenberg's THE HAUNTED LAND and Slavenka Drakulic's CAFE EUROPA. Both of these books cite THE MAGIC LANTERN, and I see why. Timothy Garton Ash's reportage is personal, immediate, and fascinating. As I write, these events took place more than sixteen ...
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Long Day's Journey into Night65 reviews
Eugene O'Neill
Yale University Press, 2002
As Good As It Gets
+ Great play, not for light reading
+ Living death in the middle class
+ NO EXIT
+ The Great American Drama of the 20th Century
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