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114 reviews

The Brothers Karamazov (Bicentennial Edition): A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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3.75

Hegel in a Wired Brain by Slavoj Žižek

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4.0

I don’t really know what gloryholes and Auschwitz had to do with anything but you had me for most of it

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.

I think I hate Kerouac im so sorry

La tierra baldía by T.S. Eliot

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5.0

Great poem, of course, but the translation is also pretty solid as well.

The Beauty of Everyday Things by Soetsu Yanagi

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4.0

Stoner by John Williams

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emotional reflective relaxing sad medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair by Cristina García, W.S. Merwin, Pablo Neruda

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5.0

These sing.

Crush by Richard Siken

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3.0

Not exactly my style of poetry, but some great lines within it.

If Men, Then: Poems by Eliza Griswold

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2.75

Some gems but otherwise I was drudging

Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag

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5.0

Intimate investigation into Sontag’s mind. A new favorite, and fast classic (surely).