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Gyst rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
These books were vastly influential, very interesting, but they are ultimately very boring to read.
Gyst and 318 other people liked Keely's review of Holy Bible: King James Version:
Holy Bible by Anonymous
" I usually like historical fiction, but this particular example has been so mitigated by the poorly-hidden didactic tautology of its too-many-cooks legion of anonymous authors and editors that it was rather difficult to enjoy. It also fell into a s... " Read more of this review »
Gyst rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
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Better Than Well by Carl Elliott
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God is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens
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The Portable Atheist by Christopher Hitchens
Gyst rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Buddhist Tradition in India, China and Japan by William Theodore de Bary
Gyst rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The Promise of Sleep by William C. Dement
I thought since I have read the book again more recently that I would give a more comprehensive insight as to what I think about it.
William C. Dement was the man who pretty much created modern sleep medicine, so he has a lot to say about the topic. M...more
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Gyst rated a book 3 of 5 stars
Naruto, Vol. 01 by Masashi Kishimoto
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