Favorite Books Public
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The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
3 stars
A comic, tragic epic stretching from the Midwest of the Midcentury to the Wall Street and Easter Europe of today, …
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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
4 stars
Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit …
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Die unendliche Geschichte by Michael Ende
4 stars
Ein geheimnisvolles Buch schlägt Bastian in seinen Bann: Die unendliche Geschichte. Begeistert nimmt er teil an den wilden Abenteuern ihres …
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The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
4 stars
Just before dawn one winter's morning a hijacked jumbo-jet blows apart high above the English Channel. Through the debris of …
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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
4 stars
From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat …
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Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
4 stars
Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania …
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Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides, Jeffrey Eugenides
4 stars
"I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then …
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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle, #4)
4 stars
[Comment by Kim Stanley Robinson, on The Guardian's website][1]: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K Le Guin (1969) …
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Das flüssige Land by Raphaela Edelbauer
5 stars
Der Unfalltod ihrer Eltern stellt die Wiener Physikerin Ruth vor ein nahezu unlösbares Paradox. Ihre Eltern haben verfügt, im Ort …
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4 stars
White Teeth is a 2000 novel by the British author Zadie Smith. It focuses on the later lives of two …
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Mister Aufziehvogel. by Haruki Murakami
4 stars
Japan’s most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, …
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
4 stars
A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long …
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4 stars
Was braucht es, um eine Maschine mit menschlichem Bewusstsein auszustatten? Den Programmierer Syz interessiert nichts so sehr wie die Beantwortung …
