1989


The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Remains of the Day
A Prayer for Owen Meany
The Dark Half
The Joy Luck Club
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
Number the Stars
Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
Like Water for Chocolate
Moon Palace
Billy Bathgate
Geek Love
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Pyramids (Discworld, #7)
The Path to Power by Robert A. CaroThe Last Lion by William ManchesterAllen Ginsberg by Barry MilesMaria Malibran by Howard BushnellOscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann
Biography Published in Decade: 1980s
128 books — 6 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanNumber the Stars by Lois LowryThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
Best Books of 1989
380 books — 230 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardHyperion by Dan SimmonsNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989
303 books — 261 voters

Liar's Poker by Michael   LewisMornings on Horseback by David McCulloughBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonThe Weaker Vessel by Antonia FraserThe Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes
History Published in Decade: 1980s
135 books — 9 voters
Between the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh FermorGreat Plains by Ian FrazierThe Walk West by Peter JenkinsThe Coast Of West Cork by Peter Somerville-LargeRussian Journal by Andrea Lee
Travel Published in Decade: 1980s
30 books — 6 voters

Namkhai Norbu
Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a very high mountain one always sees the sun. Nirvana is not a paradise or some special place of happiness, but is in fact the condition beyond all dualistic concepts, including those of happiness and suffering. When all our obstacles have been overcome, and we find ourselves in a state of total presence, the wisdom of enlightenment manifests spontaneously without limits, just ...more
Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State

Layne Fargo
I wasn't even born until 1989, but of course I know that program. ...more
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