hello,
i was wondering what books that you personally believe are the best of all time, and what book(s) do you recommend for me to read?
2006-06-24 10:19:14 · 17 answers · asked by ..... 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
A Moveable Feast - Hemingway
Death in the Afternoon - Hemingway
Letters to a Young Contrarian - Hitchens
Things Fall Apart - Achebe
The Goal - Eliyahu
Once a Runner - Parker
Barbarians at the Gate
Coyote Blue - Moore
My Antonia - Cather
Animal Farm - Orwell
for a start.
2006-06-24 10:42:48 · answer #1 · answered by Thomas F 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Old Man and the Sea - Hemmingway
The Hunger - Knut Hamsun
Run With the Hunted - Charlie Bukowski
Life of Pi- Yann Martel
The Left hand of Darkness- Ursula Le Guinn
Crime and Punishment- Dostoyevesky
Ask the Dust- John Fante
Auto Da Fe- Elias Canetti
One hundred Years of Solitude- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Hawkline Monster- Richard Brautigan- anything by Brautigan
Welcome to the monkeyhouse- Kurt Vonnegut
One day in the life of Ivan Desinovich-
the tao of pooh
I could go on and on...
2006-06-24 17:29:04 · answer #2 · answered by clampnugget 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Fountainhead & Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyoder Doystoyevsky (sp?)
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery
and
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates by Tom Robbins is a GREAT read.
2006-06-24 17:30:48 · answer #3 · answered by ♥Melissa♥ 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well, I read a lot and these are some of my favorites..
-Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
-A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
-I Will Sing To Him A New Song by Lacy D Enderson
-Frenzy For Fame by Taylor A Murray
-The high diver's day by Steve Joos
-Out of Control by by Betty M Warrenn
-My neighbor is being abused by Aleja Bennett
-Damien by Gustavo White
-If I Should Die Tonight by Johnny Bodley
-Missing Candles by Paul Mc Cann
-Mom, Don't Make Me Go by Karla J Dorman
-Summer Dare by Donna Maris
2006-06-24 18:56:02 · answer #4 · answered by You Are My Sunshine<333 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Biography on Che Guevara. Fall on Yor Knees. Communist Manifesto. Wethering Heights. St.Mawr and the Man who Died.
White Oleander. The Testament.
Wow, good question.
Catch 22.
That's it for now
2006-06-24 17:27:09 · answer #5 · answered by kashious 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin
Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky (? on spelling)
Harry Potter (I Love those books!!!)
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
These are just a few... There are so many good books out there!
2006-06-24 22:35:13 · answer #6 · answered by Miss_Eliza_Bennet 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
My perosnal fave.
1. harry potter 1-6(theres going to be a 7th);there just really good, the whole story thought. The way she ages the characters so s weel and makes the setting come alive. The way You feel Your in the story experiencing it.
2006-06-24 22:52:39 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you enjoy scifi and fantasy then i recomend Acorna by Anne Mcaffery and the Dragonlance series by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman.
2006-06-24 18:18:03 · answer #8 · answered by Dara K 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Lord of the Rings, The Bible, Huckleberry Finn
2006-06-24 20:11:56 · answer #9 · answered by aboukir200 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Any Harlan Coben books. hes an amazing author.
2006-06-24 17:23:27 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋