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message 1: by Andrew (new)

Andrew Obrigewitsch Finally a list in witch no new YA books can be on. Finally we can see good quality books.


message 2: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited Mar 23, 2017 01:03AM) (new)

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) The edition of Things Fall Apart (#32) mentioned here has over 200 pages, but has my own edition as only 192 pages, I voted for it anyway.

The edition of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (#36) mentioned here is well over 200 pages (329 pages. to be precise), and although it doesn't have as many pages as the one mentioned here, my own edition is over 200 pages as well.

It's all very subjective, of course, but when a book is well over 200 pages, it shouldn't be added, in my opinion.


message 3: by Sally (new)

Sally duplicates removed


message 4: by Steve (last edited May 03, 2024 06:44AM) (new)

Steve Shelby Flowers for Algernon, currently #80 with 7 votes is 311 pages ... more than the 200 pages this list aims for. I added Flowers for Algernon - Short Story which is only 60 pages. Please remove the novel length book from the list, or transfer votes to the short story version.
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes Flowers for Algernon - Short Story by Daniel Keyes
I made the same mistake, not realizing that what I had read in 8th grade had Short Story in the title. I reread it this year … this time the longer novel version … and thought: I don’t remember it dragging on so much and being this long. Then, I realized, there are two different titles. I definitely preferred the shorter version, which did not drag on at any point.


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