Criticism


The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam Trilogy, #2)
Odd Hours (Odd Thomas, #4)
The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women
Just After Sunset
Manhood for Amateurs
This is a Book
Decoded
A Big Little Life:  A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter
Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
Heroines
You are Not a Gadget
Lost Empire (Fargo Adventure, #2)
Gods Like Us: On Movie Stardom and Modern Fame
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures
Literary Theory: An Introduction
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
Mythologies
A Room of One's Own
Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Against Interpretation and Other Essays
Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower, #6)
Lisey's Story
Animal Farm
The Illustrated Man
Carrie
Just After Sunset
Duma Key
Catch-22
Illuminations by Walter BenjaminAspects of the Novel by E.M. ForsterThe Western Canon by Harold BloomThe Art of Fiction by David LodgePoetics by Aristotle
Works of Literary Criticism
62 books — 16 voters
The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction by John CluteTrillion Year Spree by Brian W. AldissArchaeologies of the Future by Fredric JamesonTerminal Identity by Scott BukatmanThe Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of by Thomas M. Disch
Science Fiction Criticism
25 books — 10 voters

We Wove a Web in Childhood by Ruth  ThomasAlbion Imperilled by Ruth  ThomasLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Little Friend by Donna TarttDeath comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
Contemporary Gift Book Ideas
41 books — 12 voters
Dummy by R.J. WheatonLet's Talk About Love by Carl WilsonIn the Aeroplane Over the Sea by Kim CooperExile on Main St. by Bill JanovitzDusty in Memphis by Warren Zanes
33⅓
95 books — 24 voters



Winston Churchill
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
Winston Churchill

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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