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287 voters
Listopia > L. Gibbs's votes on the list Books That Leave A Permanent Impression (7 Books)
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Night
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"The imagery is so personal. A reader cannot help but put herself into this experience and question how she might respond to such an intense physical and mental destruction of her humanity and faith."
L.
rated it 5 stars
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Cry, the Beloved Country
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"This book, each time I read it, takes me on such a journey of the human condition and how we all effect each other in such profound ways when we set about keeping others down so we may rise."
L.
rated it 5 stars
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The Screwtape Letters
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"This book makes me question myself every time I become angry with another person. I ask what caused this anger. Is it valid response or merely a reaction without substance. I think it made me a better communicator of my feelings."
L.
rated it 5 stars
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Nightfall and Other Stories
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"Forever I will have that moment of seeing for the first time a vast velvet of black and stars, cast like a smothering blanket over my head. "
L.
rated it 5 stars
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The Gods Themselves
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"I read this years ago, and I still cringe at the idea of the devil as the ultimate end for humanity."
L.
rated it 4 stars
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
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"A journey of self-discovery and that moment when the world is wrong and only Huckleberry is right in his "wrongness.""
L.
rated it 5 stars
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Lord of the Flies
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"Human nature is a frightening thing. Are we innately good or do we require a controlling force to care about more than just our self? Irony when the adult world is compared to the child world and does not come out any better in the comparison."
L.
rated it 5 stars
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