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Alice Through the Looking Glass

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Author: Lewis Carroll   Review: HibernianScribe

Through the Looking Glass, a short story by Lewis Carroll challenged the type of staid stories Victorians wanted their charges to read.

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Published: Friday, July 29, 2011 Visits: 29 words : 300

Catcher in the Rye

Author: J.D. Salinger   Review: lLynnMurphy

The classic coming of age novel narrated by teennage Holden Caulfield.

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Published: Monday, July 25, 2011 Visits: 37 words : 300

Heródoto and THE NINE BOOKS OF HISTORY

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Author: HERÓDOTO   Review: ddaluz

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Published: Sunday, July 24, 2011 Visits: 49 words : 900

Northanger Abbey

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Author: Jane Austen   Review: petery

Jane Austen's witty satire on Gothic fiction is a distinctive feature of this particular novel.

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Published: Sunday, July 10, 2011 Visits: 40 words : 900

Senhora

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Author: José de Alencar   Review: AnnaLu100

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Published: Thursday, July 07, 2011 Visits: 16 words : 300

Of Mice and Men

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Author: John Steinbeck   Review: HibernianScribe

Steinbeck mastered his stark writing style on this novella about two Californian drifters hoping to buy their own place sometime soon.

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Published: Monday, July 04, 2011 Visits: 40 words : 300

Breakfast at Tiffany's

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Author: Truman Capote   Review: RockieBryant

Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a 50s American classic written by Truman Capote. The story is told by Fred, the narrator, who is an admirer of Golightly’s, the young socialite the story (Fred) focuses on.

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Published: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 Visits: 43 words : 300

With Open Hands

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Author: Henri J.M.Nouwen   Review: SpringOutWriter

This is a book about prayer. Prayer is a way of life, which allows you to find peace while opening up your hands to God's promises and to find hope for yourself, your neighbors, and your world.

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Published: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Visits: 29 words : 900

Travels With Charley

Author: John Steinbeck   Review: LincolnLorscheider

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Published: Monday, June 06, 2011 Visits: 79 words : 300

Hope for the Flowers

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Author: Trina Paulus   Review: jannemesis

Hope for the Flowers is a 1972 parable written by Trina Paulus. It is written in a "children's book" style but possess deep meaning and philosophy. This book, however, is not only for the young.

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Published: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Visits: 188 words : 600

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