Has anyone read any of Juan Goytisolo's books? Any that you would recommend? Thanks!

I've noticed its been a while since anyone has posted here so I thought I would try my hand. If you're anything like me you probably would like to spend more time reading books than writing about them. I read more scifi and fantasy than anything so if this isn't the right place for it...apologies ( Read more... )

Hey everyone here. I am in need of space and some cash, or more books depending on what you have. So buy or swap books with me. Please. Heres my list so far.

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Author: Peter S. Beagle
Title: The Last Unicorn and
The Rhinoceros that Quoted Nietzsche and Other Odd AquaintancesGenre: Fantasy or may be teen fiction or may be just fiction ( Read more... )

One good thing about being unemployed - I've finally managed to catch up on some reading. I promised myself I'd read 1 book per week and so far I've managed to keep that promise. I've discovered several lovely books along the way and I'm so excited to read more. (Wow, do I sound geeky or what??)

Week 1: The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova. ( Read more... )

I've landed on hard times recently, and found insperation in the book with the above subject line for a title ( Read more... )

Hey guys, needing some help here. I'm looking to get extra credit in my Art History class, so I need recommendations on fictional books that have to do with art. I've currently got Girl with a Pearl Earring, and a few that my teacher listed, but even she doesn't know much of what's out there. So if anyone has any they know of, I'd greatly ( Read more... )

Title: How to Make Love the Bruce Campbell WayAuthor: Bruce Campbell ( Read more... )

After meaning to read this book for two years, I finally had the opportunity to read it. And I am so glad I did. I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It is a fictional narrative of a young boy named Peekay who grows up in South Africa in the 1930s and 1940s. He is an English child who is raised by a black nanny, and then sent to a Boer boarding school ( Read more... )

Someone had recommended this a while ago, though I can't remember who. It's a slightly disturbing book, from what I've read so far. It's U.S. history that they purposefully omit in school ( Read more... )