You Couldn't Pay Me to Read That (Take 2)

Beschreibung: List books you never intend to read. Thumb down books you've read or that you intend to read someday. (Books you read but would never read again are you're choice. I've added them to my list). Add books as you see fit.
Auf Tag basierend: Status - Will Not Read

Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment

von Shaun Assael

116 Mitglieder

4 Rezensionen

½ 3.4

Globaler Rang 9

15 Members: gilroy, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, thorold, merrystar, SylviaC, susiesharp, Dilara86, Dehinde, eclecticdodo, Tess_W, John_Vaughan, ahef1963, MissJessie, chwiggy,

Die Säulen der Erde

von Ken Follett

27,250 Mitglieder

753 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 184

3 Members: thorold, aulsmith, souloftherose,Edward , ,bookwoman84 , , , ,sjmccreary ,kceccato ,Jarandel ,John_Vaughan ,Bretzky1 ,mspixieears ,chwiggy
Erklärungen: aulsmith: Too long.

Sakrileg

von Dan Brown

70,253 Mitglieder

1,307 Rezensionen

½ 3.5

Globaler Rang 139

17 Members: eromsted, liamfoley, foggidawn, rajukv, ghilbrae, smcwl, thorold, countrylife, aulsmith, Cecrow, sundancer, Dilara86, eclecticdodo, cej1027, MissJessie, saintjamesluther, annus_sanctus,bookwoman84 ,gilroy , , ,schmootc , ,dara85 ,Morphidae ,lahochstetler , ,AnnaClaire ,EmScape ,sjmccreary ,merrystar ,Percevan ,souloftherose ,rretzler ,Bretzky1 , , ,mspixieears ,chwiggy ,SFF1928-1973 ,-pilgrim- ,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: AnnaClaire : I won't pretend I'd recommend reading it, but it was painless enough.
aulsmith: I already read the book he used as his starting place and that was a bad enough time waster.
annus_sanctus: Never understood people believing all the lies in that book
-pilgrim- : It is fun to read in the "so bad it's hilarious" category

Finnegans Wehg

von James Joyce

5,333 Mitglieder

58 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 48

9 Members: thorold, aulsmith, Cecrow, ncgraham, suitable1, dste, rretzler, MissJessie, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward , ,eromsted , , ,auntSteelbreaker ,marq ,chwiggy
Erklärungen: aulsmith: I admit to liking to hear bits and pieces of this read by Sioban McKenna, but I'll never read it myself.

The Hobbit: Graphic Novel

von Chuck Dixon

1,523 Mitglieder

23 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 156

Member: thorold,Edward , , , ,auntSteelbreaker ,kceccato

Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush

von Molly Ivins

751 Mitglieder

3 Rezensionen

Globaler Rang 26

11 Members: gilroy, pammab, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, thorold, merrystar, susiesharp, justablondemoment, ahef1963, MissJessie, chwiggy,

Der Gotteswahn

von Richard Dawkins

16,921 Mitglieder

366 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 104

9 Members: liamfoley, foggidawn, SylviaC, auntSteelbreaker, Dilara86, eclecticdodo, kceccato, annus_sanctus, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward , ,lahochstetler , ,thorold ,EmScape ,Percevan ,Bretzky1 ,chwiggy ,
Erklärungen: annus_sanctus: Dawkins delusion

Middlemarch: Eine Studie über das Leben in der Provinz

von George Eliot

17,707 Mitglieder

330 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 188

Member: SylviaC,eromsted ,cpg , ,smcwl ,thorold , ,ncgraham ,souloftherose ,elkiedee ,kceccato ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda

Lolita

von Vladimir Nabokov

31,699 Mitglieder

563 Rezensionen

4.1

Globaler Rang 167

7 Members: countrylife, aulsmith, SylviaC, ncgraham, cej1027, chwiggy, annus_sanctus,gilroy , ,eromsted , ,Morphidae , , ,smcwl ,thorold , , ,EmScape ,John_Vaughan ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: aulsmith: No.

Mrs Dalloway

von Virginia Woolf

20,623 Mitglieder

329 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 176

3 Members: SylviaC, ncgraham, mspixieears,Edward ,eromsted , , ,thorold , ,auntSteelbreaker ,elkiedee ,Dilara86 ,kceccato ,chwiggy ,ManWithAnAgenda

Pygmalion

von George Bernard Shaw

6,734 Mitglieder

78 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 195

Member: John_Vaughan,Edward ,eromsted , , ,smcwl ,thorold ,AnnaClaire ,aulsmith , ,ncgraham ,elkiedee ,kceccato ,Bretzky1 ,mspixieears
Erklärungen: aulsmith : I like Shaw. I hope to read all of him before I die.

Autobiographie von Alice B. Toklas

von Gertrude Stein

2,681 Mitglieder

43 Rezensionen

½ 3.6

Globaler Rang 173

Erklärungen: aulsmith : The more I read about Stein, the more I think I should read this book.

Charles Dickens Gesammelte Werke in Einzelbänden: Bleakhaus

von Charles Dickens

13,690 Mitglieder

248 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 193

3 Members: SylviaC, eclecticdodo, MissJessie,eromsted ,cpg , , ,smcwl ,thorold ,aulsmith , , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,elkiedee ,kceccato ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: aulsmith : My best friend thinks this is the best Dickens, so it's on my TBR list.

Der Report der Magd

von Margaret Atwood

42,255 Mitglieder

1,138 Rezensionen

4.1

Globaler Rang 201

3 Members: liamfoley, aulsmith, MissJessie, ,bookwoman84 , ,eromsted , ,Morphidae , ,thorold ,AnnaClaire , ,EmScape , ,SylviaC ,auntSteelbreaker ,elkiedee ,Dilara86 ,eclecticdodo ,Jarandel ,Bretzky1 ,cej1027 ,chwiggy ,annus_sanctus ,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: aulsmith: Once was enough.
annus_sanctus : Though the hype from democrats and woke people is unbelievable, I did read it and it was not a bad book at all.

Ein Tag im Leben des Iwan Denissowitsch

von Alexander Solzhenitsyn

12,935 Mitglieder

201 Rezensionen

Globaler Rang 153

3 Members: SylviaC, MissJessie, mspixieears,Edward , ,eromsted ,cpg , ,thorold ,John_Vaughan ,Bretzky1

Der blinde Mörder

von Margaret Atwood

16,478 Mitglieder

384 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 178

Member: MissJessie, ,Morphidae , ,thorold ,AnnaClaire , ,EmScape ,auntSteelbreaker ,elkiedee

Ulysses

von James Joyce

24,070 Mitglieder

377 Rezensionen

Globaler Rang 155

7 Members: dara85, cpg, chgstrom, rretzler, kceccato, MissJessie, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward ,eromsted , , ,thorold ,aulsmith , ,auntSteelbreaker ,marq ,John_Vaughan ,Bretzky1 ,mspixieears ,chwiggy
Erklärungen: aulsmith : Much better than Finnegin's Wake. I'm not a big fan, but I do re-read parts from time-to-time.
kceccato: I don't dispute Joyce's importance to literature, but his style is not to my taste. If I have to read him, I'll read his short stories.