Five star books

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Add books you rated 5 stars. Thumb down any you have read you did not rate 5 stars.
Liste de WSB774LibraryThing1,680
Profil de WSB7
1
Catch 22
de Joseph Heller
39,991 membres
524 critiques
4.1
Rang global 224
8 Members
booksinbed, J.Sealy, aulsmith, WSB7, sturlington, Bretzky1, gypsysmom, Emmay,gilroy ,donutage ,waitingtoderail ,FAMeulstee ,Bluewolf0411 ,ahef1963 ,Charon07
2
Hiroshima
de John Hersey
1,966 membres
37 critiques
4.1
Rang global 75
5 Members
aulsmith, Cecrow, WSB7, Emmay, bijiyece,terran ,Bluewolf0411
3
Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur
de Harper Lee
78,358 membres
1,432 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 8
18 Members
aprille, waitingtoderail, booksinbed, Cecrow, WSB7, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, BruceCoulson, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Emmay, Laura1124, dadito, boogirl13, Lynsey2, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07,aulsmith ,FAMeulstee ,merrystar ,sashame , ,
Explications
aulsmith : This is a nice piece, but I wouldn't read it again.
4
Gatsby le magnifique
de F. Scott Fitzgerald
72,042 membres
1,165 critiques
3.8
Rang global 1,410
12 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, sturlington, thecoroner, jeffza, Emmay, williamperryiii, Laura1124, Lynsey2, FranzK72, ManWithAnAgenda, Lauren_Shriver,donutage ,waitingtoderail ,terran ,aulsmith ,FAMeulstee ,merrystar ,Bretzky1 ,Peace2 ,chwiggy ,Roza.Omarova ,sashame ,Julie_in_the_Library ,Charon07
Explications
aulsmith : I've read it 3 times now, and I'm still not sure what it's about.
chwiggy : close but not quite there for me to give 5 stars
5
Un chant de Noël
de Charles Dickens
24,634 membres
523 critiques
4.1
Rang global 1,478
6 Members
hipdeep, WSB7, edparks, briarhills, gypsysmom, ahef1963,waitingtoderail ,aulsmith ,merrystar ,sturlington ,Dilara86 ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : I remember this getting a tad dull at times.
6
Des souris et des hommes
de John Steinbeck
38,985 membres
659 critiques
3.9
Rang global 1,603
4 Members
booksinbed, FAMeulstee, WSB7, gypsysmom,waitingtoderail ,hipdeep ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : Good book, but not my five stars.
7
Toute la lumière que nous ne pouvons voir
de Anthony Doerr
18,769 membres
880 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 92
9 Members
dara85, booksinbed, WSB7, DidIReallyReadThat, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Laura1124, Lynsey2, Charon07,FAMeulstee ,edparks ,teeth ,dadito
Explications
edparks: IMHO the most overrated book of the last fifty years.
8
Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust
de Nathanael West
2,218 membres
38 critiques
3.9
Rang global 385
3 Members
WSB7, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : These were both good, but not for my 5 stars
9
Stonewalled: My Fight for Truth Against the Forces of Obstruction, Intimidation, and Harassment in Obama's Washington.
de Sharyl Attkisson
101 membres
4 critiques
½ 4.5
Rang global 423
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10
The All-Girl Football Team
de Lewis Nordan
53 membres
3 critiques
3.9
Rang global 1,428
Member
WSB7,ManWithAnAgenda
11
Welcome to the Arrow-Catcher Fair
de Lewis Nordan
36 membres
½ 4.4
Rang global 464
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WSB7
12
Faust: A Tragedy (Norton Critical Edition)
de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
1,026 membres
6 critiques
4
Rang global 97
3 Members
WSB7, thecoroner, FranzK72
13
Utopia Limited: The Sixties and the Emergence of the Postmodern
de Marianne DeKoven
17 membres
5
Rang global 493
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WSB7
14
The Sharpshooter Blues
de Lewis Nordan
152 membres
4 critiques
4.1
Rang global 1,440
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WSB7,edparks
15
Wolf Whistle
de Lewis Nordan
285 membres
9 critiques
3.9
Rang global 509
Member
WSB7
16
Love Medicine
de Louise Erdrich
3,921 membres
78 critiques
3.9
Rang global 936
2 Members
WSB7, gypsysmom,sturlington
17
Qui es-tu Alaska ?
de John Green
19,109 membres
752 critiques
4.1
Rang global 1,518
2 Members
FAMeulstee, WSB7,dara85 ,ManWithAnAgenda
18
Jazz
de Toni Morrison
4,968 membres
64 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 276
2 Members
booksinbed, WSB7
19
Evidence of Things Unseen
de Marianne Wiggins
589 membres
16 critiques
4.1
Rang global 216
2 Members
WSB7, Lynsey2
20
How to Listen to and Understand Great Music
de Robert Greenberg
391 membres
4 critiques
½ 4.5
Rang global 568
Member
WSB7
21
Le berceau du chat
de Kurt Vonnegut
22,296 membres
300 critiques
4.1
Rang global 81
6 Members
waitingtoderail, WSB7, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07, dandalf,aulsmith ,sashame
22
Love in Infant Monkeys: Stories
de Lydia Millet
176 membres
9 critiques
½ 3.4
Rang global 585
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23
The Skeptic's Guide to the Great Books
de Grant L Voth
43 membres
2 critiques
4
Rang global 592
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24
Prières exaucées
de Truman Capote
974 membres
10 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 594
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25
Brefs entretiens avec des hommes hideux
de David Foster Wallace
3,511 membres
55 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 601
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26
Un Don
de Toni Morrison
3,496 membres
142 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 281
2 Members
WSB7, kara.shamy
27
Jane Sexes It Up: True Confessions of Feminist Desire
de Merri Lisa Johnson
182 membres
3.8
Rang global 622
Member
WSB7
28
De sang-froid
de Truman Capote
23,700 membres
466 critiques
4.1
Rang global 60
9 Members
aprille, WSB7, thecoroner, gypsysmom, Emmay, Laura1124, Lynsey2, FranzK72, Lauren_Shriver,jain ,Bluewolf0411 ,ManWithAnAgenda
29
The new journalism
de Tom Wolfe
334 membres
2 critiques
3.8
Rang global 640
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30
Tar Baby
de Toni Morrison
2,890 membres
37 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 312
2 Members
booksinbed, WSB7
31
Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles
de Jeanette Winterson
1,317 membres
46 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 653
Member
WSB7
32
Le dernier homme
de Margaret Atwood
16,996 membres
536 critiques
3.9
Rang global 88
5 Members
WSB7, sturlington, Dilara86, gypsysmom, Charon07,Bluewolf0411
33
The House on Mango Street
de Sandra Cisneros
10,617 membres
230 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 1,470
Member
WSB7,jain
34
Le chagrin et la grâce
de Wally Lamb
3,793 membres
171 critiques
3.8
Rang global 329
2 Members
booksinbed, WSB7
35
The Loser
de Peter Ustinov
103 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 670
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36
La vie devant soi
de Romain Gary
1,451 membres
39 critiques
4.1
Rang global 672
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37
Les yeux dans les arbres
de Barbara Kingsolver
26,249 membres
501 critiques
4.2
Rang global 14
13 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, sturlington, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Laura1124, Lynsey2, ManWithAnAgenda, Tosta, Charon07, dandalf, emr158, bstar1019,dara85 ,KimarieBee
38
Découvrir un sens à sa vie Avec la logothérapie
de Viktor Frankl
15,690 membres
313 critiques
4.2
Rang global 678
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39
The Portable Faulkner
de William Faulkner
275 membres
4 critiques
4.2
Rang global 685
Member
WSB7
40
Le jardin d'Éden
de Ernest Hemingway
2,521 membres
33 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 298
2 Members
WSB7, Laura1124
41
Eloge des femmes mûres : Les souvenirs amoureux d'Andras Vajda
de Stephen Vizinczey
641 membres
14 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 695
Member
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42
Sur la plage de Chesil
de Ian McEwan
8,444 membres
369 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 586
3 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, gypsysmom,Peace2
43
Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power
de Rachel Maddow
1,356 membres
71 critiques
4.1
Rang global 234
2 Members
WSB7, neicybee
44
Unaccustomed Earth
de Jhumpa Lahiri
5,555 membres
200 critiques
4.1
Rang global 282
2 Members
aprille, WSB7
45
Moll Flanders
de Daniel Defoe
7,665 membres
102 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 1,482
Member
WSB7,sturlington
46
The Book of Ruth
de Jane Hamilton
3,749 membres
51 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 717
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WSB7
47
L'interprète des maladies
de Jhumpa Lahiri
12,098 membres
266 critiques
4.1
Rang global 172
3 Members
aprille, WSB7, gypsysmom
48
L'Histoire de Pi
de Yann Martel
43,548 membres
1,013 critiques
3.9
Rang global 1,642
7 Members
booksinbed, KimarieBee, WSB7, sturlington, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Lynsey2,FAMeulstee ,edparks ,Dilara86 ,teeth ,Laura1124 ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Charon07
49
Beloved
de Toni Morrison
22,799 membres
405 critiques
3.9
Rang global 339
5 Members
WSB7, gypsysmom, Laura1124, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07,FAMeulstee ,sturlington
50
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
de Harold Bloom
2,982 membres
17 critiques
3.8
Rang global 340
2 Members
WSB7, kara.shamy
51
Gut Symmetries
de Jeanette Winterson
1,348 membres
8 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 740
Member
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52
They Call Me Coach
de John Wooden
311 membres
2 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 764
Member
WSB7
54
Le sexe des cerises
de Jeanette Winterson
3,187 membres
47 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 811
Member
WSB7
55
The Art of Reading
de Timothy Spurgin
135 membres
3 critiques
4.2
Rang global 821
Member
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56
L'homme qui aimait les enfants
de Christina Stead
1,439 membres
44 critiques
3.8
Rang global 823
Member
WSB7
57
La mer
de John Banville
5,409 membres
172 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 173
5 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy,FAMeulstee ,sturlington
58
Youth / Heart of Darkness / Typhoon / The Secret Sharer
de Joseph Conrad
20 membres
5
Rang global 837
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59
A Scream Goes Through the House: What Literature Teaches Us About Life
de Arnold Weinstein
180 membres
1 critique
3.9
Rang global 841
Member
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60
Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs
de Warren T. Johnson
110 membres
1 critique
½ 4.3
Rang global 846
Member
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61
A Rose for Emily and Other Stories
de William Faulkner
59 membres
1 critique
½ 3.7
Rang global 236
2 Members
WSB7, ChrissyQuise
62
Herman Melville: Moby Dick, Billy Budd and Other Writings (Library of America College Editions)
de Herman Melville
84 membres
½ 4.4
Rang global 1,497
Member
WSB7,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : Turgid
63
What Men Live By
de Leo Tolstoy
340 membres
10 critiques
3.8
Rang global 858
Member
WSB7
64
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
de Benjamin Franklin
7,319 membres
111 critiques
3.8
Rang global 1,621
Member
WSB7,donutage ,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : I enjoyed this, but not five stars worth
65
Parade's End
de Ford Madox Ford
1,753 membres
26 critiques
3.8
Rang global 140
3 Members
lavergne_rsl, WSB7, Emmay,ManWithAnAgenda
66
Le Mage
de John Fowles
1,457 membres
30 critiques
3.9
Rang global 1,622
Member
WSB7,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : Didn't make it through
67
Walden / Civil Disobedience
de Henry David Thoreau
7,674 membres
49 critiques
3.9
Rang global 1,669
Member
WSB7,aulsmith ,gypsysmom ,sashame
Explications
aulsmith : I think Walden is very over-rated.
68
L'amant du volcan
de Susan Sontag
1,545 membres
23 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 349
2 Members
WSB7, Laura1124
Explications
WSB7: Stay with this to the end. Then you will understand the perspectival ethics of this postmodern masterpiece.
70
Le Roi Lear
de William Shakespeare
15,049 membres
145 critiques
4.1
Rang global 35
8 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, DebraGraham, ahef1963, jeffza, Laura1124, CyndiCiavarella, Lauren_Shriver,FAMeulstee ,merrystar ,sashame
71
Macbeth
de William Shakespeare
26,046 membres
225 critiques
4
Rang global 26
11 Members
jain, booksinbed, WSB7, DebraGraham, BruceCoulson, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Emmay, Laura1124, dadito, Lynsey2,merrystar ,Bluewolf0411 ,sashame ,ManWithAnAgenda
72
Homme invisible, pour qui chantes-tu?
de Ralph Ellison
16,356 membres
212 critiques
4
Rang global 1,418
5 Members
aprille, booksinbed, WSB7, kara.shamy, Laura1124,donutage ,aulsmith ,Bretzky1
Explications
aulsmith : Important, but for me a difficult and confusing read
73
Fobbit
de David Abrams
259 membres
19 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 366
2 Members
WSB7, kara.shamy
74
Va et poste une sentinelle
de Harper Lee
9,866 membres
441 critiques
½ 3.3
Rang global 1,229
4 Members
booksinbed, WSB7, gypsysmom, kara.shamy,waitingtoderail ,sturlington