Genre :: American (126 books)

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  #587

  More Than Human

  by Theodore Sturgeon

  (2 Reviews)

  8 Points

  "The idiot lived in a black and gray world, punctuated by the white lightning of hunger and the flickering of fear."

  

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  #594

  Mulligan Stew

  by Gilbert Sorrentino

  (0 Reviews)

  7 Points

  

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  #600

  The Beautiful and Damned

  by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  (5 Reviews)

  5 Points

  "In 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already gone since irony, the Holy Ghost of this later day, had, theoretically at least, descended upon him."

  

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  #603

  A People's History of the United States

  by Howard Zinn

  (2 Reviews)

  5 Points

  "Arawak men and women, naked, tawny, and full of wonder, emerged from their villages onto the island's beaches and swam out to get a closer look at the strange big boat."

  

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  #610

  Sometimes a Great Notion

  by Ken Kesey

  (4 Reviews)

  3 Points

  "Along the wester slopes of the Oregon Coastal Range ... come look: the hysterical crashing of tributaries as they merge into the Wakonda Auga River ..."

  

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  #621

  The Education of Little Tree

  by Forrest Carter

  (3 Reviews)

  1 Points

  

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