Listopia > Sheldon's votes on the list Best Books Ever (9 Books)
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Small Gods (Discworld, #13)
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"The perfect satire and study of world religions and philosophies. Everyone should read this."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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The Phantom Tollbooth
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"Fun, educational, perfect even when reread as an adult."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
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"Thompson's best. A fun, witty satire on the changing American dream during the '60s/70s."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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Brave New World
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"Important commentary on class, free-thinking, and drugs. Superior to 1984, which is more focused on the police state, while this novel focuses on the human condition that can lead to the police state."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
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"Great, witty satire in a scifi setting from a great writer who left us too soon."
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Lord of the Flies
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"Excellently written study of the human condition."
Sheldon
rated it 4 stars
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Slaughterhouse-Five
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"Great commentary on the human condition, told with details of a controversial incident during World War II, often considered to be the last just war."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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Catch-22
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"Satire at its best."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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Watchmen
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"One of the best and most important graphic novels in the history of comics."
Sheldon
rated it 5 stars
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