igloodude
12.03.10 | Sputnikbooks > Sputnikmusic |
JJwins
12.03.10 | Sputnikbooks > Sputnikmusic [2] |
igloodude
12.03.10 | Oh, and I guess album recs are welcome, too. |
LetoAtreides
12.03.10 | Ender's Game.
ENDER'S GAME. |
hesperus
12.03.10 | Anything by Chuck Palahniuk.
Anything by Chuck Klosterman.
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski |
TheStefan
12.03.10 | Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
The Brothers Karamazov by Fydor Dostoevsky (i think i spelled that right with no references, not sure though) |
Satellite
12.03.10 | Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs - Chuck Klosterman
all of Palahniuk's recent stuff is pretty lame. |
HallucinogeNick
12.03.10 | The Stinky Cheese Man |
Satellite
12.03.10 | albert camus - the stranger [2]
jack kerouac - on the road
mikhail bulgakov - the master and margarita |
Accipe
12.03.10 | edit |
DGTLPRTY
12.03.10 | fahrenheit 451 |
coneren
12.03.10 | corrupting the cunt |
LeRequiem
12.03.10 | Anna Karenin - Tolstoï
The Metamorphosis - Kafka
The Stranger - Albert Camus [3]
The Hygiene of the Assassin - Amélie Nothomb
Perfume - Suskind |
Winsomniac
12.03.10 | House of Leaves. But only if you don't value your sanity. |
wyankeif1337
12.03.10 | sputnikbooks.com |
Coggyswell
12.03.10 | Ender's Game.
ENDER'S GAME.[2] |
InFiction
12.03.10 | Dammit, I was going to rec The Road.
Fight Club and A Clockwork Orange are both great. |
FreePizzaDay
12.03.10 | Ender's Game [3]
Re-reading over the past couple days because I never read the sequels. Great ass book. |
CrisStyles
12.03.10 | There are a lot of books in this list that I had to read in high school.
Ender's Game for sure. |
DiceMan
12.03.10 | House of Leaves is a must
read Catch 22.
or Lolita by Nabokov. |
Winsomniac
12.03.10 | Catch 22 was GREAT.
Is Lolita really good, or just kind of creepy? Because I've heard what it's about. |
Athom
12.03.10 | anything by Dostoevsky |
tiesthatbind
12.03.10 | The Stinky Cheese Man [2] |
crazyblinddude
12.03.10 | Joseph Conrad - Heart of Darkness |
Winsomniac
12.03.10 | Isn't that the much darker version of Lord of the Flies? I've heard that about it. |
geng
12.03.10 | Joseph Heller- Catch 22
Brett Easton Ellis- American Psycho
Hunter S Thompson- Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas
Adolfo Bioy Casares- La Invencion De Morel |
crazyblinddude
12.03.10 | Not really. To put it in simple terms, the movie Apocalypse Now was loosely based on the story, but more heavily based on its concept. |
igloodude
12.03.10 | Holy smokes, that's a lot of book recs. Thank you very much, everyone. |
Winsomniac
12.03.10 | Apocalypse Now was really really hectic. But point taken. Hmm. May have to look into it. |
BringMeABrick
03.02.11 | The Stinky Cheese Man [3]
Also, Lord of the Flies is amazing. |
Edwin
03.02.11 | I rec him every time, but anything by Anthony Burgess. |
ButcheredChildren
03.02.11 | Bram Stoker - Dracula
Ernest Hemingway - For Whom The Bell Tolls
Robertson Davies - Fifth Business
|
Aids
03.03.11 | Ishmael
that book changed my life, I can't recommend it enough. I think the author's name is Daniel Quinn or something. The sequel, My Ishmael, is even better
PLEASE take this rec seriously, I read a lot and this is honestly the most life-changing literature I've ever read. |
Aids
03.03.11 | seconding Catcher In The Rye
Slaughterhouse Five is another classic that's worth the hyperbolic claim it receives |
acorncheese
03.03.11 | Lost Horizon if you want an awesome, quick read. |
breesuschrist
03.03.11 | just listen to chan, he has the pomo heads-up |
Ovrot
03.03.11 | Johnny Got His Gun |
acorncheese
03.03.11 | Also, House of Leaves [however many times it's going to be rec'd] |
breesuschrist
03.03.11 | and lolita is creepy/ one of the most beautifully written books ever |
foreverendeared
03.03.11 | anything by Dostoevsky [2] |
foreverendeared
03.03.11 | I've read two of his rec's but I haven't even heard of the rest. |
foreverendeared
03.03.11 | probably battles the common folk in his daydreams |
Crysis
03.03.11 | Mark Z. Danielewski - House Of Leaves |
Narshh
03.03.11 | Enderby Inside, Enderby Outside, and Enderby's End by Anthony Burgess |
acorncheese
03.03.11 | Narshe |
Parallels
03.03.11 | FUCK YES BOOKS
Michael Crichton - Sphere, Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Disclosure, pretty much everything...
Star Wars Fate of the Jedi series
John Grisham - The Firm
The Bourne Identity - Robert Ludlum
People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks |
Satellite
03.03.11 | the lost continent - bill bryson |
thebhoy
03.03.11 | don't bother with Palahniuk. I'm making my way through the rest of McCarthy's catalogue; about to start All the Pretty Horses. Here's some really really good books (trust me, I'm an English Major):
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Miguel Street by V.S. Naipaul
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Malone Dies by Samuel Beckett
Hawksmoor by Peter Ackroyd
Waiting for the Barbarians by J.M. Coetzee
The Dragon Can't Dance by Earl Lovelace
The Trial by Franz Kafka
Things Fall Apart by Achebe
Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Ulysses by James Joyce
The Writings of Frank Marshall Davis: A Voice of the Black Press, Edited by John Edgar Tidwell
A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid
Madame Bovary by Gustav Flaubert
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by Stephen Leacock
Waterland by Graham Swift
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels
anything by Johnathan Swift
dear god I've read a lot this year. These will make you a better person. Fact. |
sifFlammable
03.03.11 | Mark Z. Danielewski - House Of Leaves [4]
Anthony Burgess - Clockwork Orange
Philip K Dick - Ubik
|
IAmHollywood
03.03.11 | fuuh.... everything I was gonna rec has been rec'd
well anyways, Michael Crichton - Sphere, Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain, Disclosure, pretty much everything... [2] |
PaulShallPerish
12.11.12 | "A Ramirez Story" - Mark Ramirez |