duncanbennie rated A Million Little Pieces: 3 stars
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
"The most lacerating tale of drug addiction since William S. Burroughs' Junky." --The Boston Globe"Again and again, the book delivers …
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duncanbennie rated Praise: 5 stars
duncanbennie rated 1988: 5 stars
1988 by Andrew McGahan
Gordon wants out. A failed writer and "bottleshop boy," he wants to escape from his overcrowded house, from Brisbane, from …
duncanbennie rated Kafka on the Shore: 4 stars
duncanbennie rated Become what you are: 4 stars
duncanbennie rated Hatchet: 4 stars
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Brian Robison, a teenage boy struggling through his parents divorce, is flying up north to stay with his dad for …
duncanbennie rated Shepherd's Hut: 4 stars
duncanbennie rated Magic of Reality: 3 stars
Richard Dawkins: Magic of Reality (2012, Transworld Publishers Limited)
Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins
What are things made of? What is the sun? Why is there night and day, winter and summer? Why do …
duncanbennie rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 5 stars
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
One of the best-loved stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has earned many distinctions since its oritinal publication …
duncanbennie rated Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow: 4 stars
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (Hebrew: ההיסטוריה של המחר, English: The History of the Tomorrow) is a book …
duncanbennie rated The knight in rusty armor: 4 stars
The knight in rusty armor by Fisher, Robert
While searching for a way to remove the armor that has become stuck on him, a knight finally discovers the …
duncanbennie rated Birdsong: 5 stars
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
Published to international critical and popular acclaim, this intensely romantic yet stunningly realistic novel spans three generations and the unimaginable …
duncanbennie rated Blueback: 5 stars
Blueback by Tim Winton
An achingly beautiful story about family, belonging and living a life in tune with the environment, from one of Australia's …
duncanbennie rated Brave New World: 4 stars
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future …