21 books
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11 voters
Listopia > Joe's votes on the list Around the World in 100 Books (32 Books)
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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"US: Alabama
Joe
rated it 5 stars
My all time favorite" See Review |
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Les Misérables
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"France: Paris
Joe
rated it 5 stars
I loved this book!" See Review |
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The Grapes of Wrath
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"US: California:
Joe
rated it 5 stars
A favorite!" See Review |
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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
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"US: Texas
Joe
rated it 5 stars
Epic story; Epic success." See Review |
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Schindler’s List
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"Germany & Poland
Joe
rated it 5 stars
A book on my loathe-to-read-therefore-must-read list that I was sorry to finish. Loved it!" See Review |
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The Great Gatsby
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"US: New York
Joe
rated it 5 stars
A favorite and one of the few books I re-read every few years (2018 and I'm due for another read through)" See Review |
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The Shipping News
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"Canada: Newfoundland
Joe
rated it 4 stars
I love this movie so much I had to read the book. A rare occurrence. I usually insisted on reading the book first. I enjoyed this book enough that it kicked me off on a tour of other books from other Canadian Provinces in the region Newfoundland and Labrador." See Review |
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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by
"Iran: Tehran
Joe
rated it 4 stars
Very much enjoyed this book" See Review |
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Plainsong (Plainsong, #1)
by
"US: Colorado"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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Empire Falls
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"US: Maine
Joe
rated it 4 stars
Good book!" See Review |
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The Kite Runner
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"Afghanistan: Kabul
Joe
rated it 4 stars
I didn't love this as much as many do, but it is an important book that I am glad I read." See Review |
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Anna Karenina
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"Russia
Joe
rated it 4 stars
This book was slow, but absorbing with characters to which I could fully relate." See Review |
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White Fang
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"Canada: Northwest Territories
Joe
rated it 5 stars
A favorite as a kid." See Review |
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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
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"Medieval Europe"
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2)
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"England: Yorkshire Dales"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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The Namesake
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"India: Calcutta & US: Boston"
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
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"US: Mississippi River (Missouri, Kentucky, Arkansas, Illinois)"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
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"France"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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The Swiss Family Robinson
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"East Indies"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
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"Wisconsin: Pepin"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori, #1)
by
"Fictional "Japan""
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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The Old Man and the Sea
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"Cuba"
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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The Book Thief
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"Germany: Munich
Joe
rated it 4 stars
I enjoyed this book, but remember little about it." See Review |
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The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
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"Prehistoric"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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Moby-Dick or, The Whale
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"US: Massachusetts
Joe
rated it 4 stars
English Author I read this in approximately the 8th or 9th grade. I enjoyed it then and want to reread it. " See Review |
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
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"Africa: Sierra Leone
Joe
rated it 3 stars
I didn't enjoy this book, but have to give it high marks for sharing an unfathomable life experience." See Review |
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
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"US: Los Angeles California"
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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A Farewell to Arms
by
"Italy with stops in Milan and Switzerland"
Joe
rated it 3 stars
See Review |
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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"England: London"
Joe
rated it 4 stars
See Review |
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The Catcher in the Rye
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"US: California
Joe
rated it 3 stars
I don't get it. I was very underwhelmed by this book." See Review |
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Lord of the Flies
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"Oceania: I read this book twice to confirm that I do not like it."
Joe
rated it 2 stars
See Review |
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
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"Pakistan:
Joe
rated it 4 stars
I loved this book and despise the con." See Review |
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