Alexia rated The defense: 2 stars
The defense by Vladimir Nabokov (Vintage international)
Originally published in Russian in 1930. Nabokov released an English translation in 1964. The novel is a fictionalized account of …
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French and English books, a few in German.
Many fields, including economics, philosophy and psychology, but lately more into Buddhism of the Zen persuasion.
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Alexia rated The Ice People: 5 stars
Alexia rated Competition Policy: 3 stars
Alexia rated The Jungle Books (Signet Classics): 3 stars
The Jungle Books (Signet Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves and the wild animals of the jungle. …
Alexia rated The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: 3 stars
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is the first of six books in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy comedy …
Alexia rated Stranger Albert Camus: 3 stars
Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert: Stranger Albert Camus (2021, Independently Published)
Stranger Albert Camus by Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert
L'Étranger est le premier roman publié d’Albert Camus, paru en 1942. Il prend place dans la tétralogie que Camus nommera …
Alexia rated Stories of Your Life and Others: 4 stars
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
Stories of Your Life and Others is a collection of short stories by American writer Ted Chiang originally published in …
Alexia rated Water touching stone: 2 stars
Alexia rated Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis #1-2): 4 stars
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis #1-2) by Marjane Satrapi
Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful …
Alexia rated Journey to the end of the night: 3 stars
Journey to the end of the night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
A savage misanthropic novel of nihilistic gallows humour, this book has nevertheless been very influential, dealing as it does with …
Alexia rated My Father Bleeds History: 4 stars
Alexia rated A Brief History of Time: 2 stars
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking'sA Brief History of Time has become an international publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over …
Alexia rated What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: 4 stars
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (走ることについて語るときに僕の語ること, Hashiru Koto ni Tsuite Kataru Toki ni Boku no Kataru …
Alexia rated Bangkok Eight: 4 stars
Alexia rated The pit and the pendulum and other stories: 3 stars
