Holly Lindquist's votes on the list Pompous Books to Read in Public

Listopia > Holly Lindquist's votes on the list Pompous Books to Read in Public (70 Books)

1	Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon 4.01 avg rating — 47,816 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace 4.25 avg rating — 100,623 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Ulysses by James Joyce 3.76 avg rating — 137,149 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse 4.10 avg rating — 42,112 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Time Regained by Marcel Proust 4.51 avg rating — 8,248 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Finnegans Wake by James Joyce 3.68 avg rating — 13,568 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6) by Marcel Proust 4.38 avg rating — 3,366 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	VALIS by Philip K. Dick 3.91 avg rating — 32,573 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Twilight of the Idols / The Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche 4.15 avg rating — 9,693 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Sodom and Gomorrah (In Search of Lost Time, #4) by Marcel Proust 4.32 avg rating — 9,795 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand 3.69 avg rating — 405,767 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Guermantes Way (In Search of Lost Time, #3) by Marcel Proust 4.27 avg rating — 11,776 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume III by Edward Gibbon 4.25 avg rating — 1,391 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Within a Budding Grove (In Search of Lost Time, #2) by Marcel Proust 4.39 avg rating — 17,635 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche 4.03 avg rating — 112,678 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Swann's Way by C.K. Scott Moncrieff 4.16 avg rating — 67,805 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume II by Edward Gibbon 4.24 avg rating — 1,237 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche 4.07 avg rating — 174,309 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume I by Edward Gibbon 4.17 avg rating — 3,459 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner 3.86 avg rating — 194,959 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell 3.80 avg rating — 5,332 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler 4.06 avg rating — 2,221 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The House of Intellect by Jacques Barzun really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 167 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	A Dance to the Music of Time: 4th Movement (A Dance to the Music of Time, #10-12) by Anthony Powell 4.23 avg rating — 1,574 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville 3.56 avg rating — 611,893 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	A Dance to the Music of Time: 3rd Movement (A Dance to the Music of Time, #7-9) by Anthony Powell 4.28 avg rating — 1,737 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert 3.71 avg rating — 371,669 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	A Dance to the Music of Time: 2nd Movement (A Dance to the Music of Time, #4-6) by Anthony Powell 4.29 avg rating — 1,756 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat by Arthur Rimbaud 4.32 avg rating — 9,634 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	A Dance to the Music of Time: 1st Movement (A Dance to the Music of Time, #1-3) by Anthony Powell 3.94 avg rating — 4,815 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Emerson: The Mind on Fire (Centennial Books) by Robert D. Richardson Jr. 4.43 avg rating — 764 ratings Holly rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter 4.29 avg rating — 52,257 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Labyrinths of Reason: Paradox, Puzzles and the Frailty of Knowledge by William Poundstone 4.04 avg rating — 633 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Later Roman Empire (A.D. 354-378) by Ammianus Marcellinus 4.08 avg rating — 1,281 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline 4.18 avg rating — 47,416 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky 4.28 avg rating — 1,062,404 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Plague by Albert Camus 4.02 avg rating — 310,734 ratings Holly rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 3.69 avg rating — 153,341 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce 3.64 avg rating — 163,228 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 4.17 avg rating — 362,942 ratings Holly rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole 3.89 avg rating — 296,095 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table by Thomas Malory 3.92 avg rating — 39,333 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Nibelungenlied by Unknown 3.82 avg rating — 8,858 ratings Holly rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Bleak House by Charles Dickens 4.02 avg rating — 113,610 ratings Holly rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens 4.09 avg rating — 31,240 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides 3.94 avg rating — 40,371 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Poems and Ballads & Atalanta in Calydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne 4.21 avg rating — 193 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett 3.84 avg rating — 220,727 ratings Holly rated it 1 star See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Darwin, Marx, Wagner: Critique of a Heritage by Jacques Barzun 3.80 avg rating — 118 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart 3.46 avg rating — 7,859 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 49,709 ratings Holly rated it 2 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Agricola and The Germania by Tacitus 3.97 avg rating — 6,070 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco 3.91 avg rating — 74,582 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Hunger by Knut Hamsun 4.04 avg rating — 64,211 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Masks of God, Volume 1: Primitive Mythology by Joseph Campbell 4.27 avg rating — 4,308 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Masks of God, Volume 2: Oriental Mythology by Joseph Campbell 4.28 avg rating — 2,441 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Masks of God, Volume 3: Occidental Mythology by Joseph Campbell 4.33 avg rating — 1,863 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Masks of God, Volume 4: Creative Mythology by Joseph Campbell 4.30 avg rating — 1,751 ratings Holly rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey, #1) by Arthur C. Clarke 4.18 avg rating — 334,499 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea 4.01 avg rating — 16,119 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles 3.89 avg rating — 30,586 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley 3.91 avg rating — 75,013 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 3.80 avg rating — 3,861,003 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Tennyson: Poems by Alfred Tennyson 4.23 avg rating — 677 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac 3.93 avg rating — 101,051 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Middlemarch by George Eliot 4.04 avg rating — 178,048 ratings Holly rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Under the Net by Iris Murdoch 3.78 avg rating — 16,265 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow 3.76 avg rating — 16,057 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Nietzsche 4.19 avg rating — 13,098 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (Yale Nota Bene) by Camille Paglia 3.99 avg rating — 3,624 ratings Holly added it to currently-reading See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars