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1955 Books
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Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.87 — 939,734 ratings — published 1955
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 21 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,032,605 ratings — published 1955
The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
by (shelved 16 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.05 — 601,405 ratings — published 1955
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.95 — 115,866 ratings — published 1955
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.98 — 70,800 ratings — published 1955
Pedro Páramo (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.05 — 98,362 ratings — published 1955
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.06 — 64,273 ratings — published 1955
The Recognitions (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,318 ratings — published 1955
Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
by (shelved 7 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.81 — 31,046 ratings — published 1955
The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.54 — 727,668 ratings — published 2001
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.90 — 25,328 ratings — published 1955
The Chrysalids (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.93 — 61,868 ratings — published 1955
The End of Eternity (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.24 — 62,137 ratings — published 1955
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.61 — 446,313 ratings — published 1957
The October Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.10 — 21,576 ratings — published 1955
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Harold, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.28 — 147,297 ratings — published 1955
Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.76 — 38,982 ratings — published 1955
Beezus and Ramona (Ramona, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.03 — 103,757 ratings — published 1955
A Night to Remember (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.10 — 28,667 ratings — published 1955
The Perfume Collector (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.00 — 42,243 ratings — published 2013
The Last Temptation of Christ (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.19 — 15,625 ratings — published 1955
The Inheritors (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.51 — 5,566 ratings — published 1955
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.16 — 49,558 ratings — published 1955
Solar Lottery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.50 — 5,243 ratings — published 1955
Marjorie Morningstar (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.99 — 9,311 ratings — published 1955
79 Park Avenue (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,068 ratings — published 1955
Gift from the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.14 — 55,756 ratings — published 1955
Profiles in Courage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.92 — 14,551 ratings — published 1955
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,564 ratings — published 1955
After Dark, My Sweet (Mulholland Classic)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.90 — 4,737 ratings — published 1955
The Ginger Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.61 — 11,208 ratings — published 1955
Ragazzi di vita (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.60 — 6,183 ratings — published 1955
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.28 — 5,465 ratings — published 1939
The Tree of Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,225 ratings — published 1955
Band of Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.70 — 348 ratings — published 1955
Grandfather Stories (New York Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.82 — 28 ratings — published 1955
The Good Shepherd (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,347 ratings — published 1955
Lord Grizzly (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.94 — 670 ratings — published 1954
The Dollmaker (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,815 ratings — published 1954
The View from Pompey's Head: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.86 — 118 ratings — published 1954
Run Silent Run Deep (Cassell Military Paperbacks)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,715 ratings — published 1955
Homer's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,059 ratings — published 1955
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.36 — 24,088 ratings — published 1955
Proud Beggars (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,291 ratings — published 1955
A View from the Bridge: A Play in Two Acts (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.71 — 17,982 ratings — published 1955
Requiem for a Wren (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,613 ratings — published 1955
İnce Memed 1 (İnce Memed, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.50 — 12,877 ratings — published 1955
The Acceptance World (A Dance to the Music of Time, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,356 ratings — published 1955
“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day.
—"Old Man's Advice to Youth: 'Never Lose a Holy Curiosity.'" LIFE Magazine (2 May 1955) p. 64”
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—"Old Man's Advice to Youth: 'Never Lose a Holy Curiosity.'" LIFE Magazine (2 May 1955) p. 64”
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“Battling a sickness of the spirit was like standing in a quicksand and beating it with a stick.”
― The End of Eternity
― The End of Eternity
