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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:13 AM Original message |
Books everyone should read |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. you read Rebecca? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No, that's one I missed |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. I tried to read Rebbecca. She whined too much. I couldn't stand it. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. the movie was worse. |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Every man should read Rebecca. No man can truly understand women |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. Mine doesn't even look like ten percent of that, |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Seriously - "Fountainhead" and "Atlas Shrugged"? I'd rather give up my ability to read |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well, I'm not going to vouch for every title in that cloud |
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CrawlingChaos (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. You can say that again! |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. BZZT. Nope anything that lists effing TWILIGHT on the same list |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Rather read the Twilight series then anything by Ayn Rand |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Well actually Randian philosophy is actually important to know |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Agreed...it's reading the things that challenge us rather than validate us that tests our intellect |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I totally agree that these books should be read by anyone who |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I read a lot of Rand in my mid-20s |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. as it turns out, i have read most of these books |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. My Pet Goat |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is 'A Tale of Two Cities' Dickens on that list?...should be.. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. to the right of Catch 22... |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. You know, my choice was the first one listed. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. The Da Vinci Code?? n/t |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ya....WTF?! |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. I thought that as well. |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm happy to see "Scoop" and "Confederacy..." made the list |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. I am disappointed to see East of Eden so small on the list |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
20. "One Hundred Years of Solitude"? Really? |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Dune should be on there, IMO |
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nuxvomica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 08:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It is. Look under "Hitchhiker's Guide..." |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh good. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ulysses being one of the smaller, less prominent books of this list leads me to discount it. |
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Biker13 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-15-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. "Johnny Got His Gun"? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 01:14 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That's a classic |
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