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Books I haven't read, but probably should have

  1. White Noise by 

    4 stars

    White Noise is the eighth novel by Don DeLillo, published by Viking Press in 1985. It won the U.S. National …

  2. Deliverance by 

    4 stars

    The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the state's most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that …

  3. Ragtime by 

    4 stars

    Published in 1975, Ragtime changed our very concept of what a novel could be. An extraordinary tapestry, Ragtime captures the …

  4. USA Trilogy by  (Library of America -- 85)

    4 stars

    The U.S.A. trilogy is a series of three novels by American writer John Dos Passos, comprising the novels The 42nd …

  5. An American tragedy, [by] Theodore Dreiser by 

    3 stars

    The classic depiction of the harsh realities of American life, the dark side of the American Dream, and one man's …

  6. Advise and consent. by 

    No rating

    Allen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political …

  7. Justine by 

    3 stars

    Justine, published in 1957, is the first volume in Lawrence Durrell's literary tetralogy, The Alexandria Quartet. The tetralogy consists of …

  8. Ralph Ellison's Invisible man by 

    4 stars

    Invisible Man is the story of a young black man from the South who does not fully understand racism in …

  9. Le Quatuor de Los Angeles, tome 3 : L.A. Confidential by 

    4 stars

    Classic LA Noir...terse dialogue, sharp characters and better than the movie.

  10. Euclid's Elements by 

    5 stars

    The Elements (Ancient Greek: Στοιχεῖα Stoikheîa) is a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician …

  11. Studs Lonigan by 

    3 stars

    [William V. Lipton][1] from Ann Arbor, MI says: "This is both a coming-of-age novel and a social history. Set during …

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