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von Frances Hardinge
718 Mitglieder
34 Rezensionen
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Bewertung 4
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
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- jain
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1,244 Mitglieder
23 Rezensionen
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Bewertung 7.43
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:02 PM
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- jain, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda
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426 Mitglieder
22 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 3.04
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:05 PM
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- jain
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von M. T. Anderson
2,960 Mitglieder
160 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 108
Bewertung 6.01
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:04 PM
- 3 Members
- jain, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves
von M. T. Anderson
846 Mitglieder
33 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 2.68
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:04 PM
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- jain
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284 Mitglieder
9 Rezensionen
3.9
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Bewertung 2.56
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:02 PM
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- jain
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1,596 Mitglieder
42 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 81
Bewertung 7.6
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 02:52 PM
- 4 Members
- Herenya, jain, PitcherBooks, merrystar
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- PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. 1974 Multiple Award Winner. Historical Fantasy. The 'Tam Lin' legend retold [human kidnapped by & kept by the faerie]. Set in 16th century Elizabethan England. Very well done.
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2,207 Mitglieder
27 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 26
Bewertung 24.56
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-02, 07:37 AM
- 11 Members
- Quaisior, jain, aulsmith, merrystar, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, Jarandel, ahef1963, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda, Devinoconnor,PitcherBooks
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2,825 Mitglieder
62 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 5.64
Hinzugefügt 2018-03-01, 07:57 AM
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von Karen Healey
537 Mitglieder
49 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 230
Bewertung 2.25
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:04 PM
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- jain
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von Cynthia Voigt
666 Mitglieder
9 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 235
Bewertung 2.2
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:00 PM
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- jain
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von Cynthia Voigt
1,076 Mitglieder
13 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 239
Bewertung 2.15
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:00 PM
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- jain
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von Holly Black
2,109 Mitglieder
104 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 242
Bewertung 2.11
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:04 PM
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- jain
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von William Sleator
937 Mitglieder
42 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 152
Bewertung 3.92
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:00 PM
- 2 Members
- jain, ManWithAnAgenda
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von Elizabeth Wein
4,817 Mitglieder
387 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 86
Bewertung 6.99
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- jain, kara.shamy, TashMason
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6,066 Mitglieder
399 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 68
Bewertung 8.82
Hinzugefügt 2014-05-17, 05:43 PM
- 4 Members
- jain, pwaites, Devinoconnor, Laceya24
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3,297 Mitglieder
203 Rezensionen
4.2
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Bewertung 4
Hinzugefügt 2014-05-17, 05:44 PM
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von William Sleator
416 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 157
Bewertung 3.83
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
- 2 Members
- jain, ManWithAnAgenda
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14,795 Mitglieder
721 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 69
Bewertung 8.79
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-24, 10:58 AM
- 5 Members
- Herenya, jain, foggidawn, justablondemoment, ahef1963
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von Tanith Lee
905 Mitglieder
13 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 274
Bewertung 1.89
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:03 PM
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- jain
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von Lloyd Alexander
575 Mitglieder
11 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 162
Bewertung 3.78
Hinzugefügt 2018-02-28, 08:01 AM
- 2 Members
- jain, ManWithAnAgenda
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707 Mitglieder
16 Rezensionen
3.8
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Bewertung 1.85
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
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- jain
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von Frances Hardinge
1,614 Mitglieder
68 Rezensionen
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Bewertung 3.72
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
- 2 Members
- jain, kara.shamy
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5,744 Mitglieder
148 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 76
Bewertung 8.4
Hinzugefügt 2014-05-17, 05:46 PM
- 5 Members
- Quaisior, jain, merrystar, pwaites, ManWithAnAgenda
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11,059 Mitglieder
208 Rezensionen
4
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Bewertung 17.03
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-24, 02:31 PM
- 9 Members
- jain, PitcherBooks, merrystar, ncgraham, meliarose, rretzler, ahef1963, auroraejade, Curran2
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- PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. 1958 Award Winner. Historical Fiction. Colonial Era, 1687 New England. 16 y/o orphan Katherine "Kit" Tyler leaves the relaxed and open Barbados islands to live with her aunt & uncle in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Superstitious Puritans immediately think her a witch for knowing how to swim. The strict and odd beliefs of the Puritans seem to continuously put Kit at risk for what would be non-issues for normal everyday peoples. A sometimes frightening culture clash. Excellent read!
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von Susan Cooper
696 Mitglieder
11 Rezensionen
3.8
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Bewertung 3.15
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:02 PM
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von Francisco Stork
1,834 Mitglieder
153 Rezensionen
4.2
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Bewertung 3.62
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-24, 10:56 AM
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von Robin McKinley
6,317 Mitglieder
201 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 24.11
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-07, 05:03 AM
- 13 Members
- Quaisior, _Zoe_, jain, foggidawn, guyalice, SunnySD, merrystar, SylviaC, pwaites, ncgraham, maureenreads, el_len, SCrumrine,PitcherBooks ,justablondemoment
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5,185 Mitglieder
210 Rezensionen
4
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Bewertung 20.96
Hinzugefügt 2012-03-24, 12:54 PM
- 9 Members
- Quaisior, Herenya, jain, foggidawn, bestem, aeleone, ncgraham, ManWithAnAgenda, burniereads
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von T. Kingfisher
332 Mitglieder
25 Rezensionen
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Bewertung 3.06
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:04 PM
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von Frances Hardinge
578 Mitglieder
27 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 3.56
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 05:53 PM
- 2 Members
- jain, kara.shamy
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1,042 Mitglieder
20 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 96
Bewertung 6.43
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:03 PM
- 3 Members
- jain, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda
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3,246 Mitglieder
135 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 4.76
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 05:53 PM
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von Suzanne Collins
64,436 Mitglieder
3,484 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 1
Bewertung 136.54
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-01, 09:05 PM
- 47 Members
- generalkala, SqueakyChu, Herenya, jain, foggidawn, MikeBriggs, KimarieBee, enrique_molinero, amysisson, guyalice, kiwiflowa, codewell, bestem, aeleone, Myyst, sturlington, ncgraham, keeneam, susiesharp, elkiedee, justablondemoment, meliarose, LisaMaria_C, eclecticdodo, rretzler, trisarahdactyl, ahef1963, amockens, Bduke, qingxin, Peace2, anelfloresmendieta, emkeri, auroraejade, maureenreads, Quimbynge, mimopoko, lamaisol, mattias_books, michaela_vy, Emily_Hartman, ManWithAnAgenda, bcbc6000, Laceya24, Readatron, 25mmiller, KipKat, ,lipi ,PitcherBooks
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von Mackenzi Lee
2,746 Mitglieder
159 Rezensionen
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Globaler Rang 177
Bewertung 3.63
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:05 PM
- 3 Members
- jain, aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda,Curran2
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von Sherwood Smith
1,598 Mitglieder
51 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 4.71
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
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von Markus Zusak
44,811 Mitglieder
2,125 Rezensionen
½ 4.4
Globaler Rang 13
Bewertung 39.86
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-10, 05:07 PM
- 15 Members
- SqueakyChu, _Zoe_, jain, foggidawn, KimarieBee, guyalice, sturlington, pwaites, keeneam, whiteknight50, meliarose, ahef1963, kesser, Peace2, Laceya24
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von Dodie Smith
9,199 Mitglieder
294 Rezensionen
4.1
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Bewertung 37.93
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-02, 07:29 AM
- 15 Members
- Herenya, jain, guyalice, kiwiflowa, merrystar, ncgraham, whiteknight50, susiesharp, elkiedee, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, ahef1963, Peace2, auroraejade, ManWithAnAgenda,TashMason
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von Isaac Asimov
140 Mitglieder
1 Rezension
½ 3.5
Globaler Rang 173
Bewertung 3.67
Hinzugefügt 2015-10-17, 02:39 AM
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325 Mitglieder
7 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 345
Bewertung 1.59
Hinzugefügt 2020-04-23, 04:01 PM
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- jain
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von Bill Brittain
1,086 Mitglieder
19 Rezensionen
½ 3.7
Globaler Rang 192
Bewertung 3.29
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 03:29 PM
- 2 Members
- jain, PitcherBooks
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- PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. 1983 Multiple Award Winner. Fantasy of wishes gone awry set in New England. Be careful how you state your wishes!
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von Philip Pullman
23,602 Mitglieder
407 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 79
Bewertung 7.77
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-02, 07:33 AM
- 9 Members
- aeleone, merrystar, susiesharp, LisaMaria_C, Dilara86, eclecticdodo, rretzler, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,jain ,foggidawn ,enrique_molinero ,PitcherBooks ,pwaites
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4,301 Mitglieder
78 Rezensionen
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Bewertung 0.31
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 03:17 PM
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- PitcherBooks,jain
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- jain : Adult memoir.PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. 1861 NF Classic. One of those life-changing books! An autobiography and an American slavery exposé written by an escaped slave from the period. Not your typical overwrought melodramatic Victorian writing. Forget Uncle Tom's Cabin (which, btw, I like and respect). Not preachy. Not the self-pitying, poor me, whiny stuff from today. Not salacious but one gets the picture of a pretty young woman's lot. An honest, authentic, inspiring and amazing voice from the past. An excellent writer and an altogether admirable woman! You feel her joys, her pain, her loves, her hates. Her personality. Her life. You are there! And there but for the grace of God, you could have been her. Man, I wish I could have met this lady. An unsung hero! This book should be on every list of classics! Eminently readable and a compelling read. This is the kind of book that opens your eyes even when you didn't know they needed opening. I recommend this book to people of all races, creeds, colors, national origins, ancestry. To anyone who has ever felt sorry for themselves. To anyone who has ever struggled. To anyone who has ever followed their hopes. Her voice reaches out from the past and grabs your attention. You will never again take for granted the amazing opportunities that freedom gives us! More info at: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Jacobs ... Free e-book at Gutenberg.org ... BTW, slavery still exists today.
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von Douglas Adams
38,773 Mitglieder
719 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 387
Bewertung -2.57
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:40 AM
- 2 Members
- merrystar, sturlington,jain ,aspirit ,ManWithAnAgenda
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von Terry Pratchett
22,037 Mitglieder
447 Rezensionen
3.8
Globaler Rang 394
Bewertung -4.65
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 04:05 PM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, merrystar,jain ,pwaites ,aspirit ,ManWithAnAgenda
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- jain : Adult fiction.PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. 1983, Fantasy, Humor. The first of Pratchett's amazing & funny Discworld Series. One of the few authors I've found who's been able to maintain a quality (& lengthy) book series due to his excellent writing & top-notch humor. A good number of the books are award-winners. Series best read in order. You read one, you'll want to read them all. And you won't be disappointed!pwaites : Not young adult (crosses age boundaries, but is primarily aimed at adults)
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von Bram Stoker
35,392 Mitglieder
624 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 390
Bewertung -3.97
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:36 AM
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- jain : Adult fiction.
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von Agatha Christie
9,989 Mitglieder
324 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 377
Bewertung -0.64
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:37 AM
- 2 Members
- merrystar, sturlington,jain ,ManWithAnAgenda
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- jain : Adult fiction.
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5,458 Mitglieder
150 Rezensionen
½ 4.3
Globaler Rang 391
Bewertung -4.03
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:37 AM
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- sturlington,jain ,merrystar ,ManWithAnAgenda
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- jain : Adult fiction.
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von George Orwell
81,914 Mitglieder
1,270 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 392
Bewertung -4.06
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:37 AM
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von Joseph Heller
39,990 Mitglieder
525 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 386
Bewertung -2.41
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:38 AM
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- sturlington,jain ,aspirit
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- jain : Adult fiction.sturlington: Yes, I did read this as a young adult and it became a lifetime favorite.
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15,953 Mitglieder
385 Rezensionen
4
Globaler Rang 397
Bewertung -8
Hinzugefügt 2018-11-21, 08:38 AM
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von Daniel Keyes
15,786 Mitglieder
381 Rezensionen
4.1
Globaler Rang 372
Bewertung -0.12
Hinzugefügt 2014-01-02, 04:08 PM
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von C. S. Lewis
23,270 Mitglieder
192 Rezensionen
3.9
Globaler Rang 389
Bewertung -3.64
Hinzugefügt 2012-02-07, 05:03 AM
- 4 Members
- ncgraham, eclecticdodo, rretzler, ahef1963,jain ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,sturlington ,aspirit ,ManWithAnAgenda
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- sturlington : Better for younger children.
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26,262 Mitglieder
501 Rezensionen
4.2
Globaler Rang 396
Bewertung -6.46
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 03:02 PM
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- PitcherBooks,jain ,KimarieBee ,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
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- jain : Adult fiction.PitcherBooks: YA, All Ages. Multiple Award Winner. 1959, Historical Fiction, Domestic Fiction. A missionary moves his family from Georgia, USA to the small rural village of Kilanga, Belgian Congo, close to the Kwilu River. An altogether interesting book about a well-meaning but pretty clueless fundamentalist missionary in the 1950s Congo with his wife and four daughters who adapt much better than he to the realities of this new world. As the girls grow, age, & mature, they are able to interact with local people on a more human and realistic level than any of the white adults. A keeper to read more than once. ... Dystopias are a popular theme in YA lit today. This fits right in - just a bit more realism in highly readable literature.sturlington : Adult novel
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von Jonathan Swift
1,131 Mitglieder
11 Rezensionen
½ 3.5
Globaler Rang 398
Bewertung -10.5
Hinzugefügt 2014-03-30, 04:55 PM
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- jain : Adult fiction.PitcherBooks: JF, YA, All Ages. Politically Correct Kids Versions Available. Swift's Masterpiece. 1726 BritLit Fantasy Adventure Satire Classic. The original adult edition contains 4 voyages: 1. Lilliput (tiny people); 2. Brobdingnag (Giants); 3. Laputa (Flying Island, Impractical Music & Math, Preposterous Schemes & Silly Science), Balnibarbi, Luggnagg (Aged & Infirm Immortals), Glubbdubdrib (Magician & Ghosts), and Japan; 4. Houyhnhnms (Intelligent horses rule, Human animals act as beasts of burden). Milo Winters did excellent illustrations for an unedited edition. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745). Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, poet. Free ebook at Gutenberg.org ... Gang: Seriously, there are JF & YA editions of just about every classic title. And classics are classics for a reason - they stand the test of time. YAs certainly are capable of understanding satire. I read the original as a young teen. I think that each of us has to realize that not every reader has the same interests or reading ability. I appreciate your comments and views and keep 'em coming... On the flip side, I will state, not all PopLit is worth reading (case in point: Twilight and its baseball-playing vampires - does anyone think this series should be listed as a must-read classic that generations to come will derive great insights from? Not me)sturlington : This is political satire, not YApwaites : Not all classics are young adult novels.