linse rated The Republic: 3 stars
The Republic by Plato, Πλάτων (Penguin classics)
The Republic (Greek: Πολιτεία, translit. Politeia; Latin: De Republica) is a Socratic dialogue, authored by Plato around 375 BC, concerning …
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linse rated Interview With the Vampire: 4 stars
Interview With the Vampire by Anne Rice (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
This is the story of Louis, as told in his own words, of his journey through mortal and immortal life. …
linse rated Kitchen Confidential: 5 stars
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying …
Pageboy by Elliot Page
Full of intimate stories, from chasing down secret love affairs to battling body image and struggling with familial strife, Pageboy …
Hunger by Roxane Gay
“I ate and ate and ate in the hopes that if I made myself big, my body would be safe. …
linse rated Please Kill Me: 5 stars
Please Kill Me by Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain, McNeil, Legs/ McCain, Gillian
A contemporary classic, Please Kill Me is the definitive oral history of the most nihilistic of all pop movements. Iggy …
linse rated Invisible Women: 5 stars
Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez
Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development, to healthcare, to education and public policy, we rely on …
linse rated Guards! Guards!: 3 stars
Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #8)
Here there be dragons...and th denizens of Ankh-Morpork wish one huge firebreather would return from whence it came. Long believed …
linse rated Circe: A Novel: 1 star
Circe: A Novel by Madeline Miller
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe …
Perfume by Patrick Süskind
Das Parfum, a contemporary novel, which at first sight stands out for the extensive and astonishing descriptions it contains, …
linse rated The Food of Sichuan: 5 stars
linse rated The Food Lab: 5 stars
linse rated El nombre de la rosa: 5 stars
El nombre de la rosa by Umberto Eco (Biblioteca Umberto Eco)
In 1327, Brother William of Baskerville is sent to investigate charges of heresy against Franciscan monks at a wealthy Italian …
linse rated Life of Pi: 4 stars
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, one solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only …