russianchickita's "5-star Books"This is an ongoing list of my absolute favorite books that I have read or reread since 2000, books that I have awarded 5 stars. |
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13 Ways of Looking at the Novel
by Jane Smiley
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American Gods: A Novel
by Neil Gaiman
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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
by Anne Lamott
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Blue Angel: A Novel (P.S.)
by Francine Prose
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Cloud Atlas
by David Mitchell
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The Debt to Pleasure: A Novel
by John Lanchester
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Dune
by Frank Herbert
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Earth
by David Brin
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East of Eden (Oprah's Book Club)
by John Steinbeck
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Haunting of Hill House (Penguin Classics)
by Shirley Jackson
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The Left Hand of Darkness
by Ursula K.Le Guin
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Life of Pi
by Yann Martel
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Mystic River
by Dennis Lehane
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Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
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Parable of the Sower
by Octavia E. Butler
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Parable of the Talents
by Octavia E. Butler
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Road
by Cormac McCarthy
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Specimen Days : A Novel
by Michael Cunningham
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To Kill a Mockingbird (slipcased edition)
by Harper Lee
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
by Shirley Jackson
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The Years of Rice and Salt
by Kim Stanley Robinson
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel
by Michael Chabon
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Created by russianchickita on Feb 23, 2008.
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