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May 9, 20206 min read

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

Rating 7/10 I’ve had this book on my bookshelf for almost 4 years now and I finally had the motivation to pick it up and read it! All...

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Mar 3, 20194 min read

Solaris by Stanislaw Lem

Rating- 6/10 Solaris by Stanislaw Lem Lately I feel like I’ve been reading a too many books with strong female characters and sort of...

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Feb 16, 20195 min read

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Rating- 10/10 The Color Purple by Alice Walker What a classic. The Color Purple is hailed as one of the ‘greats’ in English literature....

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Jan 15, 20194 min read

On The Road by Jack Kerouac

Rating 7/10 On The Road by Jack Kerouac I’m not gonna lie, I did watch the movie before reading the book. Terrible, I know. Especially...

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May 30, 20183 min read

Animal Farm- George Orwell

Rating- 6/10 First off, I gotta tell you, I knew nothing about this book when it was given to me. I had never heard of the writer before...

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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Apr 25, 20182 min read

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Rating- 4/10 It's always good to revert back to classic contemporary literature amongst all my current and flashy reads. Ross, a buddy of...

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Mar 8, 20183 min read

The Old Man & the Sea- Ernest Hemingway

Rating- 8/10 Caution: NOT SUITABLE FOR VEGANS Now, I'm not a vegan or a vegetarian or anything, but even I found this book a little...

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Nov 24, 20172 min read

The Call of the Wild- Jack London

Rating- 10/10 Y'know, for a book that is only 125 pages long it really packed a punch! This is a really great book, I was not expecting...

Notes from the Underground- Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Nov 20, 20171 min read

Notes from the Underground- Fyodor Dostoevsky

Rating- 8/10 Well it turns out I liked this book a whole lot more than I thought I would have! It took a while for me to grasp the...

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May 18, 20171 min read

To Kill a Mockingbird- Harper Lee

Rating- 8/10 Great literature, very well written. Made me read it with a twang accent at times lol sometimes felt uncomfortable reading...

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