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Question: Does anyone recommend any of these books!?!.!.!.If so, which ones and what are they about!?!.!.!.!.!.Thanxs =)!?
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, by J!. Amado
Not of This Time, Not of This Place, by Y!. Amichai
Pere Goriot, by H!. Balzac
The Plague, by A!. Camus
The Brothers Karamazov, by F!. Dostoyevsky
Aura, by C!. Fuentes
One Hundred Years of Solitude, by G!. Garcia Marquez
The Tin Drum, by G!. Grass
Hunger, by K!. Hamsun
Steppenwolf, by H!. Hesse
Snow Country, by Y!. Kawabata
Zorba the Greek, by N!. Kazantzakis
The Painted Bird , by J!. Kosinski
Cairo Trilogy, by N!. Mahfouz
Death in Venice, by T!. Mann
The Betrothed, by A!. Manzoni
The Wheel of Fortune, by A!. Moravia
The Tale of Genji, by S!. Murasaki
Dangerous Love, by Ben Okri
The Scarlet Pimpernel, by Baroness Orczy
Doctor Zivago, by B!. Pasternak
Cry, the Beloved Country, by A!. Paton
Joshua Then and Now, by M!. Richler
The God of Small Things, by A!. Roy
Meek Heritage, by F!. Sillanpaa
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by A!. Solzhenitsyn
The Red and the Black, by Stendhal
Anna Karenina, by L!. Tolstoy
Fathers and Sons, by I!. Turgenev
The Devil's Advocate, by M!. West
Nana, by E!. ZolaWww@QuestionHome@Com
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I see two books that I actually recognize except 2!.
A!. r, Zivago is a book about a youn man who falls in complete , head over heels in love with two womwn and both at the same time, Deals with approval from others ( neighbors & family
B The Devil's advocate - In this movie the devil comes to earth to get one person , his son , but we do not find this out until the very last !. We also find out that the young man's mother is the one who slept with the devil
Good , suspenseful and excitingWww@QuestionHome@Com
you can learn things from books what the hellz the point of that!.
get an xbox 360 and call of duty 4 then sell your soul to me and i will show you the ways of rape in call of duty 4 modern warfare!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
Lord loss!.!.!. i have to say you are really immature, not to mention nasty mean rude crude cruel and a terrible person!. GOD people, grow the F*** up and dont be smartalecsWww@QuestionHome@Com
Wheel of fortune is AMAZING!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
i heard aura was good, some poeple told me, but im not sure!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
I don't know about these, but read either:
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
About:
Set in South Carolina in 1964, "The Secret Life of Bees" tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed!. When Lily's fierce-hearted "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the town's fiercest racists, Lily decides they should both escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past!. There they are taken in by an eccentric trio of black beekeeping sisters who introduce Lily to a mesmerizing world of bees, honey, and the Black Madonna who presides over their household!. This is a remarkable story about divine female power and the transforming power of love--a story that women will share and pass on to their daughters for years to come!.
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
About:
"I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day of January 1960; and then again, as a teenage boy, in an emergency room near Petoskey, Michigan, in August of l974!. !. !. My birth certificate lists my name as Calliope Helen Stephanides!. My most recent driver!?s license!.!.!.records my first name simply as Cal!."
So begins the breathtaking story of Calliope Stephanides and three generations of the Greek-American Stephanides family who travel from a tiny village overlooking Mount Olympus in Asia Minor to Prohibition-era Detroit, witnessing its glory days as the Motor City, and the race riots of l967, before they move out to the tree-lined streets of suburban Grosse Pointe, Michigan!. To understand why Calliope is not like other girls, she has to uncover a guilty family secret and the astonishing genetic history that turns Callie into Cal, one of the most audacious and wondrous narrators in contemporary fiction!. Lyrical and thrilling, Middlesex is an exhilarating reinvention of the American epic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com