false 333314 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg 333314 20 52684 1938 Murphy total:594|5:224|4:190|3:136|2:32|1:12| 594 2364 929 48 1433597 3.94 19975 1171 13316347 123397 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.97 527 4 5 false Thu Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2002 Wed Jan 23 15:11:03 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 23 15:11:03 -0800 2008 Beckett’s Murphy words (italics note...more...]]> 4944372 299646 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 2 false Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2001 Wed Aug 22 11:00:28 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 06:31:37 -0800 2009 24599046 239699 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 1 false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 16 04:40:45 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 27 01:33:39 -0700 2008 more...]]> 66488736 2342378 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 4 1 false Thu Aug 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 06 18:54:51 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 06 19:05:45 -0700 2009 once The prose changes from brief, almost half exchanges, to precise description. The action was vague but that's the point, I'm pretty ...more...]]> 60280424 2435746 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 1 false Fri Jun 19 06:30:25 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 20 16:09:42 -0700 2009 Three Murphy (1938) is relatively simple: Murphy, a character who likes to be bound and tied to his rocking chair naked and to rock himself into a state of catatonia, decides to leave Ireland for London to find work. He leaves behind Miss Counihan, his fiancee, who later has an affair with Nea...more...]]> 80951615 3041993 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Mon Dec 14 06:24:50 -0800 2009 Fri Dec 18 05:34:01 -0800 2009 more...]]> 49925513 237249 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 4 1 false Wed Apr 08 15:08:12 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 20 20:58:45 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 08 15:08:12 -0700 2009 ...more...]]> 58090188 613885 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 2 0 false Mon Jun 01 13:54:58 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 01 13:58:05 -0700 2009 more...]]> 825937 66161 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 1 0 false Sat Apr 21 21:04:25 -0700 2007 Sat Apr 21 21:17:14 -0700 2007
"The sun shown, having no alternative, on the nothing new. Murphy sat out of it, as though he were free, in a mew in West Brompton."

The nothing new? What was that? Why did the sun have no alternativ...more...]]> 4591476 281393 54033 0714500429 9780714500423 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170435507m/54033.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54033.Murphy 4.04 46 5 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1980 Wed Aug 15 10:38:38 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 05:20:52 -0800 2009 Waiting for Godot for the first time.

Although bet...more...]]> 40732707 214508 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 4 0 false Sun Jan 11 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Dec 22 21:51:00 -0800 2008 Mon May 25 15:48:21 -0700 2009
This is Beckett's first novel, and admittedly was a bit of a slow read for me. The chapters alternate between Murphy and a variety of people connected to Murphy in one way o...more...]]> 10140407 669022 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sat Dec 08 10:11:49 -0800 2007 Mon Dec 10 18:07:32 -0800 2007 more...]]> 77264685 2927182 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Mon Nov 09 18:02:18 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 06:24:30 -0800 2009 67596488 1907164 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Sun Aug 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 07:57:26 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 16 07:58:28 -0700 2009 64896892 2556301 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 0 0 false Sat Jul 25 08:46:56 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 08:47:29 -0700 2009 71196068 1263585 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 0 0 false Mon Sep 14 12:14:05 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 14 12:14:05 -0700 2009 60784821 1499432 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 09:06:35 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 09:06:43 -0700 2009 4054738 251301 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 3 0 false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2003 Fri Aug 03 20:14:13 -0700 2007 Wed Jul 08 17:23:24 -0700 2009
I had to demote it because I decided it was too arrogant. But still fun. With unnecessarily large or...more...]]> 20989769 1002364 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 0 0 false Fri Apr 25 14:10:18 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 25 14:16:06 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4445524 273242 333314 0802150373 9780802150370 41 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173830727m/333314.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/333314.Murphy 3.98 594 5 0 false Sun Aug 12 16:51:05 -0700 2007 Thu Dec 17 04:53:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=333314