Books We'd Want on a Desert Island
- List of the Month
- september 2023 (see all)
- Beschrijving
- Stranded on a desert island, acting out our own little Robinsonade, what books would we want by our side? Something comforting? Something uplifting? Something useful? Our List of the Month this September is devoted to the Books We'd Want on a Desert Island. Each participant may vote on five titles. Given the subjective nature of the list, please do not downvote titles.
1
door J. R. R. Tolkien
50,905 leden
453 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 107.76
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 05:36 PM
- 29 Members
- scampus, anglemark, JohnGorski, Karlstar, kleo, PuddinTame, lizzy50usa, helena2109, FAMeulstee, willowcove, CarltonC, remikit, Crypto-Willobie, EMS_24, Eowyn1, JohnChic, aadyer, vwinsloe, al.vick, Michael.Rimmer, SF_fan_mae, Karen74Leigh, elahrairah, Charon07, kevin.mcgee, SusanNock, MichelleAbbott, Wyrd1, lfmcmillan
- Verklaringen
- elahrairah: i imagine that being on a desert island might occasionally be stressful or upsetting and so it would be important to have a large and familiar and comforting volume to lose myself in.
2
door William Shakespeare
32,166 leden
169 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Score 64.09
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 10:23 AM
- 19 Members
- JohnGorski, haydninvienna, mstrust, CarltonC, remikit, Crypto-Willobie, sturlington, susanbooks, thalassa_thalassa, Hartsellang, MichaelLynnSr, JAlison.Stirling, tealadytoo, closer, Boand, Yuki-Onna, Carrieida, Charon07, slimikin
- Verklaringen
- Hartsellang: Always something more to discover in this collection. Each play, each sonnet, all have such depth. Enjoy them again and again and discover something new each time.closer: I love his works & I try to read a sonnet or play every monthBoand: No explanation necessary!
3
70 leden
½ 3.3
Score 41.77
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 05:21 PM
- 12 Members
- JohnGorski, dara85, lizzy50usa, remikit, EMS_24, Tess_W, LLoLaguayasaminaj, beehappy, closer, Louanne, mombot, MichelleAbbott
- Verklaringen
- closer: I read and study my Bible every day, but I would change this version to the Jewish Publication Society's TANAKH translation 2nd edition of The Jewish Study Bible.
4
door Ryan North
837 leden
21 besprekingen
4
Score 38.74
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 06:09 AM
- 11 Members
- Moloch, wdwilson3, PuddinTame, PitcherBooks, masterdeski, MaskedMumbler, Agnesium, Jeanne.Laure, SF_fan_mae, hotblack43, JAlison.Stirling
5
door Jane Austen
5,518 leden
33 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Score 36.5
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 07:58 PM
- 11 Members
- PuddinTame, lizzy50usa, helena2109, PitcherBooks, susanbooks, al.vick, TBR313, beehappy, tealadytoo, kevin.mcgee, mombot
6
door Gil Gilpatrick
22 leden
Score 34.89
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 05:38 PM
- 10 Members
- stillramona, hipdeep, cpg, charl08, masterdeski, ManWithAnAgenda, sqr3cls3, SealedArchive, CeciliaClark, MichelleAbbott
- Verklaringen
- CeciliaClark: If I were stranded on an island, I would want to know how to make things that would keep me alive and make being stranded, an adventure not a terror.
7
door Stephen King
19,993 leden
369 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 29.73
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 07:36 AM
8
door Michel de Montaigne
4,895 leden
48 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 28.23
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 12:25 PM
- 8 Members
- anglemark, kaixo, LolaWalser, haydninvienna, EMS_24, thalassa_thalassa, Karen74Leigh, CharlesTheB
- Verklaringen
- LolaWalser: Great company.
9
door Marcel Proust
3,947 leden
43 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Score 26.67
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 12:27 PM
- 8 Members
- EerierIdyllMeme, LolaWalser, abbottthomas, baystateRA, CarltonC, EMS_24, susanbooks, MaskedMumbler
- Verklaringen
- EerierIdyllMeme: Apparently they say that someone has hit middle age when they no longer believe they will one day read Proust. Maybe I would actually read it if I were trapped on a desert island.LolaWalser: Inexhaustible.abbottthomas: Like LolaWalser said…..baystateRA: I picked mostly big novels that would stand up to lots of rereading, with more nuances and themes coming to light each time. I ALMOST got to the end of In Search of Lost Time several decades ago, but stopped. I still don't know why!
10
door Douglas Adams
39,277 leden
719 besprekingen
4.2
Score 26.2
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 04:55 PM
- 8 Members
- se71, charl08, Karlstar, macygma, remikit, vwinsloe, CeciliaClark, Wyrd1
- Verklaringen
- CeciliaClark: This book is for my entertainment. I enjoy Douglas Adams' way of looking at the world and since there are no Terry Pratchetts in the choices, Mr Adams is my next best.There are many books on this list which I would like to read again and many books not on the list I would take if I could however of this list Douglas Adams book makes me smile.
11
door Betty Smith
16,770 leden
445 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 24.48
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 05:11 PM
- 7 Members
- dara85, amysisson, worksmarts, macygma, JohnChic, dottieph, jeanie0510
12
door Sir Richard Burton
85 leden
½ 4.3
Score 23.01
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 04:45 PM
- 7 Members
- anglemark, paradoxosalpha, EerierIdyllMeme, LolaWalser, Hartsellang, helenar238, Wyrd1
- Verklaringen
- LolaWalser: This, but not this version; I'd definitely want with me the Powys-Mathers one (based on the French translation by J.C. Mardrus), lavishly expanded with Powys-Mathers' own faux "Arabian" poetry (at least as good as FitzGeraldian Khayyam).Hartsellang: The diversity of its frame story. Ever leading the thoughts here and there. Dreamy. Agreed that other versions are more expansive.
13
door Bill Watterson
3,903 leden
61 besprekingen
4.9
Score 22.62
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 03:04 PM
- 7 Members
- charl08, PuddinTame, ferness, Agnesium, KeithChaffee, SusanNock, Wyrd1
- Verklaringen
- KeithChaffee: classic entertainment that will never grow stale
14
door George Eliot
625 leden
3 besprekingen
4.2
Score 21.89
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 10:01 AM
- 7 Members
- thewordygecko, helena2109, goldenlobo, baystateRA, susanbooks, mombot, SusanNock
- Verklaringen
- baystateRA: I picked mostly big novels that would stand up to lots of rereading, with more nuances and themes coming to light each time. I think there's no question this one would fit the bill.
15
door Leo Tolstoy
29,294 leden
453 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 19.58
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 11:27 AM
- 6 Members
- pitjrw, BonnieJune54, CharlesTheB, elahrairah, helenar238, mombot
- Verklaringen
- elahrairah: i've only read the first volume, and found it an intense experience. perhaps on a desert island i would be able to enjoy the second and third volume at my leisure.
16
door Daphne Du Maurier
21,053 leden
618 besprekingen
4.2
Score 17.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 04:52 PM
- 5 Members
- CDVicarage, perennialreader, tina1969, tealadytoo, Boand
- Verklaringen
- Boand: The most evocative and wonderful mystery I know.
17
door Dante Alighieri
22,187 leden
186 besprekingen
4.1
Score 17.44
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 07:17 PM
- 5 Members
- EerierIdyllMeme, CarltonC, aadyer, MichaelLynnSr, cipeciop
- Verklaringen
- EerierIdyllMeme: Tom Stoppard, asked this question, said he would want this with English and Italian on facing pages, so in addition to having something to read you'd be able to learn a new language. I really liked this answer.
18
door Ursula K. Le Guin
181 leden
1 bespreking
4.9
Score 16.12
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 11:31 AM
- 5 Members
- kleo, JAlison.Stirling, elahrairah, DoomLuz, kevin.mcgee
- Verklaringen
- elahrairah: this collection is bursting with ideas and dreams, for when the problems of the world-as-is are overwhelming...
19
door Tim O'Shei
5 leden
1 bespreking
Score 16.12
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 10:23 AM
- 5 Members
- PuddinTame, saskia17, MareF, mombot, SkateGuard
20
door P. G. Wodehouse
3,673 leden
95 besprekingen
4.2
Score 15.01
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 04:12 PM
- 5 Members
- yoyogod, abbottthomas, haydninvienna, MareF, tealadytoo
- Verklaringen
- abbottthomas: It came down to Shakespeare or Wodehouse for my fifth book. What would you do?haydninvienna: What @abbottthomas said, but then I picked both anyway.
21
door Walter Szykitka
92 leden
1 bespreking
4.2
Score 14.79
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 03:10 PM
- 5 Members
- MaskedMumbler, Hartsellang, hotblack43, SealedArchive, CeciliaClark
- Verklaringen
- CeciliaClark: I have the build a boat book, sustainable project book, and this one because I like the idea of self reliance and know full well that I do not know enough about how to achieve this.
22
door Richard Adams
25,145 leden
473 besprekingen
4.2
Score 14.73
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 10:01 AM
- 4 Members
- SF_fan_mae, JHemlock, ManWithAnAgenda, elahrairah
- Verklaringen
- elahrairah: the odyssey, but with rabbits. a book about facing the challenges of the world.
23
door Lloyd Alexander
699 leden
10 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 14.4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 02:40 PM
- 4 Members
- hipdeep, yoyogod, konallis, Jeanne.Laure
24
door Gordon Cheers
305 leden
1 bespreking
3.8
Score 14.22
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 01:15 PM
- 5 Members
- PitcherBooks, mstrust, masterdeski, Karen74Leigh, CeciliaClark
- Verklaringen
- CeciliaClark: I would prefer not to die of plant poison in my first week of being stranded, so this book seemed a worthy addition.
25
door Harper Lee
79,603 leden
1,437 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 12.38
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 04:55 PM
- 4 Members
- Karlstar, lizzy50usa, PitcherBooks, MareF
26
door J. R. R. Tolkien
35,508 leden
277 besprekingen
3.9
Score 12.38
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 06:37 AM
- 4 Members
- scampus, JohnChic, Michael.Rimmer, aramilf
27
- 4 Members
- abbottthomas, FAMeulstee, MaskedMumbler, elahrairah
- Verklaringen
- abbottthomas: Rather like Proust, on my desert island I should get through it at last.elahrairah: the odyssey, but in dublin. another great work that i have only read the first third of and fully intend to get round to the second and third thirds one of these days...
28
door Johann David Wyss
8,937 leden
89 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 11.22
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 03:06 PM
- 4 Members
- wdwilson3, saskia17, ASmallHolding, SF_fan_mae
29
door Emily Brontë
52,862 leden
703 besprekingen
3.9
Score 10.73
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 10:41 PM
30
- 3 Members
- Karlstar, wdwilson3, SealedArchive
31
door Rosamunde Pilcher
3,715 leden
85 besprekingen
4
Score 10.73
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 04:51 PM
- 3 Members
- CDVicarage, perennialreader, MarigoldJackiFitz
32
door Joshua Piven
3,340 leden
32 besprekingen
½ 3.3
Score 10.4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 05:45 PM
- 3 Members
- charl08, abbottthomas, masterdeski
- Verklaringen
- abbottthomas: This is the only ‘survival’ manual on my shelves so had to come even though it offers advice on escaping kidnappers from a moving a car and dropping out of a burning building.
33
34
door J. R. R. Tolkien
95,966 leden
1,196 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 10.08
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 06:39 AM
- 3 Members
- JohnChic, SF_fan_mae, aramilf
35
door Daniel Defoe
23,633 leden
300 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 10.04
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 09:27 AM
36
16,488 leden
301 besprekingen
4.1
Score 9.77
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 09:04 AM
- 3 Members
- ASmallHolding, al.vick, MarigoldJackiFitz
37
door Ken Follett
27,553 leden
757 besprekingen
4.2
Score 9.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-21, 09:45 PM
38
door Lewis Dartnell
690 leden
21 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 9.4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 05:39 PM
- 3 Members
- stillramona, hipdeep, masterdeski
39
53 leden
3
Score 9.4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 09:11 AM
- 3 Members
- BonnieJune54, SealedArchive, CeciliaClark
- Verklaringen
- CeciliaClark: This book epitomises why they kicked me out of the D&D club for being too realistic about my character needs. Choosing this one is about sustainable living, safety, security, and eventually, comfort.
40
door Arthur Ransome
3,948 leden
84 besprekingen
4.1
Score 9.23
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 09:15 PM
- 3 Members
- CDVicarage, BonnieJune54, JenMDB
- Verklaringen
- BonnieJune54: I get both imaginary friends and some practical advice.
41
door Robert Graves
4,393 leden
33 besprekingen
4
Score 9.08
Toegevoegd 2023-09-25, 08:37 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, MichaelLynnSr, closer
- Verklaringen
- closer: Greek myths are a joy to read and think about especially if I'm on a desert island, life could always be worse.
42
door Charles Dickens
767 leden
6 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 9.02
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 10:41 PM
- 3 Members
- Tess_W, MichaelLynnSr, closer
- Verklaringen
- closer: I must read a Dickens novel now and then. Keeps me sane.
43
door James Herriot
8,003 leden
142 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 8.87
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 04:53 PM
- 3 Members
- worksmarts, macygma, perennialreader
44
door Stephen King
16,545 leden
297 besprekingen
3.9
Score 8.49
Toegevoegd 2023-09-23, 08:50 PM
- 3 Members
- tina1969, ASmallHolding, jeanie0510
45
door Mary Doria Russell
7,820 leden
407 besprekingen
4.1
Score 8.18
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 05:14 PM
- 3 Members
- amysisson, baystateRA, vwinsloe
- Verklaringen
- baystateRA: I was picking big novels that would stand up to lots of rereading, with more nuances and themes coming to light each time, but when I saw that someone else had picked The Sparrow, I thought, yes, me too!
46
door Victoria Goddard
262 leden
17 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 8
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 10:48 PM
- 2 Members
- merrystar, ArchdioceseGalvHou
47
door David Foster Wallace
13,383 leden
247 besprekingen
4.2
Score 7.36
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 01:48 PM
- 2 Members
- MaskedMumbler, vwinsloe
48
door Kate Atkinson
8,364 leden
589 besprekingen
4
Score 7.36
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 09:14 PM
- 2 Members
- baystateRA, JenMDB
- Verklaringen
- baystateRA: I picked mostly big novels that would stand up to lots of rereading, with more nuances and themes coming to light each time. It would be hard to leave behind the sequel to Life After Life but I would have my memory of it. Maybe I could reread it once real quick before getting shipwrecked.
49
door Norton Juster
17,768 leden
425 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 7.04
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 10:36 AM
- 2 Members
- joyblue, ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- joyblue: I've enjoyed reading (and rereading) this book for 51 years and counting. It never fails to delight and entertain. I read it as a child, read it to my own children, read it over the phone to a friend after her brain surgery (when she couldn't read on her own because it was too taxing), and reread it regularly when I need a happy boost.
50
door Margaret Ferguson
2,294 leden
11 besprekingen
4.2
Score 7.04
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 06:06 PM
- 2 Members
- lizzy50usa, BonnieJune54
51
door Thomas Nelson
22 leden
5
Score 7.04
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 02:21 PM
- 2 Members
- BonnieJune54, ptimes
52
door Leo Tolstoy
39,028 leden
627 besprekingen
4.1
Score 6.83
Toegevoegd 2023-09-26, 10:17 AM
- 2 Members
- JohnGorski, nojod
- Verklaringen
- nojod: This book made me feel so many different emotions for the characters portrayed. I would want to be able to live through those different emotions again and again if I was on a Desert Island away from everything human.
53
door Anne McCaffrey
3,857 leden
40 besprekingen
4.1
Score 6.83
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 12:32 PM
- 2 Members
- willowcove, Karen74Leigh
54
door Will Durant
1,173 leden
15 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 6.68
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 03:20 PM
- 2 Members
- namfos, MichaelLynnSr
- Verklaringen
- namfos: Expansive, well-told story of humankinds tragedies and triumphs.
55
door Ann VanderMeer
839 leden
21 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 6.68
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 04:46 PM
- 2 Members
- paradoxosalpha, DoomLuz
56
door M. K. Wren
437 leden
17 besprekingen
3.8
Score 6.68
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 10:43 PM
- 2 Members
- Tess_W, ASmallHolding
57
door Golding Notebooks
4 leden
5
Score 6.68
Toegevoegd 2023-09-25, 08:33 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, EMS_24
58
59
door Isaac Asimov
6,668 leden
82 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 6.4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-30, 03:45 PM
- 2 Members
- jcumani, Karen74Leigh
60
door Andreas Eschbach
253 leden
11 besprekingen
4.1
Score 6.19
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 06:23 AM
61
door Richard Ellmann
893 leden
4 besprekingen
4.2
Score 6.08
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 02:40 PM
- 2 Members
- chellerystick, helena2109
62
door Italo Calvino
9,508 leden
204 besprekingen
4.1
Score 5.87
Toegevoegd 2023-09-16, 02:00 AM
- 2 Members
- PitcherBooks, haydninvienna
- Verklaringen
- haydninvienna: The first book I knowingly bought an extra copy of because I didn't want to be without it.
63
door Agatha Christie
1 lid
Score 5.87
Toegevoegd 2023-09-27, 09:40 AM
64
door John Milton
14,173 leden
113 besprekingen
4
Score 5.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 02:21 PM
- 2 Members
- thalassa_thalassa, JHemlock
65
door Amor Towles
9,451 leden
524 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 5.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-24, 11:17 PM
- 2 Members
- JohnChic, helenar238
- Verklaringen
- helenar238: A delightful read
66
door Dorothy L. Sayers
5,529 leden
150 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 5.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 08:05 AM
67
door Greg Stafford
97 leden
1 bespreking
½ 4.3
Score 5.71
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 11:23 AM
68
door Marcus Aurelius
15,081 leden
155 besprekingen
4.1
Score 5.66
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 02:18 PM
- 2 Members
- aadyer, thalassa_thalassa
69
door Peter Høeg
7,427 leden
164 besprekingen
3.8
Score 5.5
Toegevoegd 2023-09-18, 04:10 PM
- 2 Members
- charl08, CDVicarage
- Verklaringen
- charl08: It's so good at describing ice cold temperatures, it would be great for an island with no A/C.
70
door Matt Groenig
136 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 4.6
Score 5.5
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 03:06 PM
- 2 Members
- beehappy, KeithChaffee
- Verklaringen
- beehappy: If I couldn't watch TV, I would want to read about it.KeithChaffee: every episode gets a 2-page spread, so every time I turn the page, I'll have a full episode of memories to recall
71
door Heather Webber
111 leden
10 besprekingen
3.9
Score 5.5
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 10:36 AM
72
door William Harmon
856 leden
8 besprekingen
4.1
Score 5.35
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 07:21 AM
- 2 Members
- FAMeulstee, macygma
73
door Fyodor Dostoevsky
29,933 leden
335 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-30, 03:41 PM
- Member
- jcumani
74
door Alexandre Dumas
25,988 leden
433 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-24, 02:05 PM
75
door Umberto Eco
19,720 leden
308 besprekingen
4.2
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 01:31 PM
- Member
- cleed
76
door Gary Paulsen
17,983 leden
583 besprekingen
3.8
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 11:18 PM
77
door Ursula K. Le Guin
16,186 leden
389 besprekingen
4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-13, 05:37 PM
- Member
- Aquila
78
- Member
- amysisson
79
door Colleen McCullough
7,637 leden
147 besprekingen
4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-10-22, 09:30 PM
- Member
- bearette24
80
door Margaret Atwood
7,421 leden
131 besprekingen
3.8
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 10:19 AM
- Member
- SkateGuard
81
door Haruki Murakami
6,034 leden
96 besprekingen
3.9
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-15, 04:01 PM
83
door Anthony Trollope
2,883 leden
58 besprekingen
4.2
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-17, 06:41 PM
- Member
- tealadytoo
84
door Kathleen Norris
2,714 leden
32 besprekingen
4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-26, 09:33 AM
- Member
- AndreaLP
85
door Andrea J. Buchanan
2,032 leden
17 besprekingen
3.9
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-25, 06:37 PM
- Member
- melaniernc
86
door Douglas Hofstadter
925 leden
13 besprekingen
4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 03:00 PM
- Member
- KeithChaffee
- Verklaringen
- KeithChaffee: a look at the complexities of translating, built around the author's numerous attempts to translate a short French poem; the challenge of writing my own versions will keep my mind occupied
87
88
door Sarah J. Maas
621 leden
2 besprekingen
4.8
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-25, 04:45 PM
- Member
- Verkruissen
89
door Brandon Mull
332 leden
6 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 12:26 PM
- Member
- willowcove
90
door John Berger
320 leden
11 besprekingen
4
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-25, 03:20 AM
- Member
- thewordygecko
91
door Manly Wade Wellman
266 leden
4 besprekingen
4.1
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-14, 04:06 PM
- Member
- yoyogod
92
- Member
- chellerystick
93
door Bruce Tift MA
76 leden
2 besprekingen
½ 4.5
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-24, 11:12 PM
- Member
- helenar238
- Verklaringen
- helenar238: I can use that desert island time to psychoanalyze myself
94
door Nelson Reference
45 leden
½ 2.5
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2023-09-24, 11:50 AM
- Member
- chocorua
- Verklaringen
- chocorua: I've never read the bible in in its full length and since I'd likely have some time, it would be a welcomed pursuit. Also, having been raised in the Catholic faith and given this book as youngster in catechism, I'd likely find it comforting and additionally, due to interest in the philosophy of religion, I would enjoy comparing and contrasting with The Gnostic Bible (also in my choice of books).
98
door Charlotte Brontë
59,854 leden
926 besprekingen
4.2
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2023-10-22, 09:30 PM
- Member
- bearette24
99
door Hermann Hesse
28,142 leden
382 besprekingen
4
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2023-09-24, 11:16 PM
- Member
- helenar238
100
door John Bunyan
17,799 leden
164 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2023-09-22, 02:09 PM
- Member
- MichelleAbbott