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Listopia > Wendy Lee's votes on the list Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once (98 Books)
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The Velveteen Rabbit
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"One of the first books that showed me the power of imagination"
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rated it 5 stars
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Dune (Dune, #1)
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"The first real environmental science fiction where the connection between man, environment and resources is examined."
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rated it 5 stars
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
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"This journey of imagination looked and human morality and its impact on our beliefs."
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rated it 3 stars
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Sophie’s World
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"Mind blowing exploration of philosophy for young adults"
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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Watchmen
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"This gritty comic explores the drawbacks of super heroes. "
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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The Time Machine
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"This early example of science fiction combines time travel with a moral on human nature"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Prince
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"This exploration on what it means to be a leader is still relevant today."
Wendy
rated it 5 stars
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The Sun Also Rises
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"This classic shows a writer whose style and influence is essential for understanding american literature even if it is set in Spain."
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
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"This is a classic of African American literature. It is also, a story oflove."
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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The Things They Carried
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"This book gives snap shot accounts of war and its impact."
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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"This book was the first time I really began to understand how much Native Americans had lost. It was my first time seeing the other side of the Cowboy and Indian myth I grew up with"
Wendy
rated it 4 stars
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U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) (Books of American Wisdom)
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"I think this document is the example that modern democracies follow. Any true discussion of the mechanics of a republic must include a discussion of this document."
Wendy
rated it 5 stars
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Into the Wild
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"Escape to nature or tragedy?"
Wendy
rated it 3 stars
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)
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A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
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Speak
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A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
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Peter Pan (Peter Pan, #2)
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A Farewell to Arms
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The Complete Fairy Tales
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The Republic
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American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods, #1)
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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The Raven
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The Tao of Pooh
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A Brief History of Time
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The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
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A Light in the Attic
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Paradise Lost
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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Julius Caesar
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The Iliad / The Odyssey
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Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
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Cry, the Beloved Country
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Room
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Beowulf
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Inferno
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His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3)
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Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
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Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson
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Girl with a Pearl Earring
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Silent Spring
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The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-5)
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Cloud Atlas
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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The Jungle Books
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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The War of the Worlds
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Black Beauty
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White Fang
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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The Night Circus
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
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The Power of Myth
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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Cold Mountain
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I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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The Aeneid
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The Left Hand of Darkness
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Guess How Much I Love You
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My Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #1)
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The Selfish Gene
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The Federalist Papers
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
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I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
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Hiroshima
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
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Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
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Le Morte d'Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table
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All the Light We Cannot See
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Contact
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Medea
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I Am Legend and Other Stories
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
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The Martian
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The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
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A Lesson Before Dying
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
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Columbine
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The Tempest
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Meditations
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