Read This Next: 500 of the Best Books You'll Ever Read

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Read This Next: 500 of the Best Books You’ll Ever Read By Howard Mittelmark, Sandra Newman / Are you tired of bland, overly earnest reading guides that discuss the same old books? Read This Next mostra'n més by Sandra Newman and Howard Mittlemark is the answer. A smart, irreverent, honest, and truly hilarious guide to your 500 new favorite books, Read This Next is aimed at those readers and book groups that are looking for great reading suggestions with more variety and spice than the usual book club picks—while offering food for thought and laughter in equal measure. mostra'n menys
Categories:
Tots, Family (12), Història (11), Humor (11), Love (12), Memoir (12), Politics (12), Work and Money (1)
ObraCategoria
My Father and Myself (1968) de J. R. Ackerley
Family
Bastard Out of Carolina (1992) de Dorothy Allison
Family
Fun Home: un tragicòmic familiar (2006) de Alison Bechdel
Family
O Pioneers! (1913) de Willa Cather
Family
Mrs. Bridge (1959) de Evan S. Connell
Family
Geek Love (1989) de Katherine Dunn
Family
Cent anys de solitud (1967) de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Family
La filla de Robert Poste (1932) de Stella Gibbons
Family
Falling Angels (1989) de Barbara Gowdy
Family
Song of Solomon (1977) de Toni Morrison
Family
Pastoralia (2000) de George Saunders
Family
The Man Who Loved Children (1940) de Christina Stead
Family
The Game of Kings (1961) de Dorothy Dunnett
Història
Our Hidden Lives: The Remarkable Diaries of Postwar Britain (2004) de Simon Garfield
Història
Breu història del món (1936) de E. H. Gombrich
Història
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa (1998) de Adam Hochschild
Història
A Short History of Byzantium (1997) de John Julius Norwich
Història
Victorian America: Transformations in Everyday Life, 1876-1915 (1991) de Thomas J. Schlereth
Història
Storming Heaven: LSD and the American Dream (1987) de Jay Stevens
Història
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (1978) de Barbara W. Tuchman
Història
Càndid o l'optimisme (1759) de Voltaire
Història
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (2004) de Jack Weatherford
Història
Doomsday Book (1992) de Connie Willis
Història
Thus Was Adonis Murdered (1981) de Sarah Caudwell
Humor
Diary of a Provincial Lady (1930) de E.M. Delafield
Humor
Amphigorey (1972) de Edward Gorey
Humor
Pictures from an Institution (1954) de Randall Jarrell
Humor
Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady (1985) de Florence King
Humor
The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age (1965) de Stanisław Lem
Humor
The Third Policeman (1967) de Flann O'Brien
Humor
I Capture the Castle (1948) de Dodie Smith
Humor
My Life and Hard Times (1933) de James Thurber
Humor
Decline and Fall (1928) de Evelyn Waugh
Humor
Carry On, Jeeves (1925) de P. G. Wodehouse
Humor
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1976) de Ann Beattie
Love
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (1979) de Angela Carter
Love
Marriage, a History: from Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage (2005) de Stephanie Coontz
Love
La Dama de les camelies (1852) de Alexandre Dumas
Love
The Blue Flower (1995) de Penelope Fitzgerald
Love
Madame Bovary (1857) de Gustave Flaubert
Love
The Marriages between Zones Three, Four, and Five (1980) de Doris Lessing
Love
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1925) de Anita Loos
Love
Enduring Love (1997) de Ian McEwan
Love
The Pursuit of Love (1945) de Nancy Mitford
Love
The Last of the Wine (1956) de Mary Renault
Love
Endless love (1979) de Scott Spencer
Love
Epileptic (2005) de David B.
Memoir
Me'n recordo (1970) de Joe Brainard
Memoir
Cignes salvatges : tres filles de la Xina (1991) de Jung Chang
Memoir
The Naked Civil Servant (1968) de Quentin Crisp
Memoir
Out of Africa (1937) de Isak Dinesen
Memoir
El Sentit de tot plegat : pensaments d'un ciutadà científic (1985) de Richard Feynman
Memoir
The Gastronomical Me (1989) de M. F. K. Fisher
Memoir
Swimming to Cambodia (1985) de Spalding Rockwell Gray
Memoir
The Liars' Club: A Memoir (1995) de Mary Karr
Memoir
An African in Greenland (1983) de Tété-Michel Kpomassie
Memoir
Naples '44: An Intelligence Officer in the Italian Labyrinth (1978) de Norman Lewis
Memoir
Parla, memòria (1947) de Vladimir Nabokov
Memoir
L'home que fou dijous (1908) de G. K. Chesterton
Politics
What a Carve Up! (1994) de Jonathan Coe
Politics
The Feminine Mystique (1963) de Betty Friedan
Politics
The Conscience of a Conservative (1960) de Barry Goldwater
Politics
La doctrina del xoc : l'ascens del capitalisme del desastre (2007) de Naomi Klein
Politics
The Dispossessed (1974) de Ursula K. Le Guin
Politics
El Quadern daurat (1962) de Doris Lessing
Politics
A Bend in the River (1979) de V. S. Naipaul
Politics
Vineland (1990) de Thomas Pynchon
Politics
Un Dia d'Ivan Deníssovitx (1962) de Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Politics
The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In America (1990) de Shelby Steele
Politics
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (1965) de Kurt Vonnegut
Politics
Class: A Guide Through the American Status System (1983) de Paul Fussell
Work and Money

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