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1955 Books
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Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 35 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.87 — 971,570 ratings — published 1955
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 22 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,079,268 ratings — published 1955
The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
by (shelved 18 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.06 — 624,636 ratings — published 1955
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.96 — 126,125 ratings — published 1955
The Quiet American (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.98 — 74,579 ratings — published 1955
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.06 — 65,445 ratings — published 1955
Pedro Páramo (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.05 — 108,604 ratings — published 1955
The Recognitions (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,596 ratings — published 1955
Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
by (shelved 7 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.82 — 32,456 ratings — published 1955
The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
by (shelved 7 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.55 — 745,427 ratings — published 1959
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.90 — 26,306 ratings — published 1955
The Chrysalids (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.93 — 63,736 ratings — published 1955
The End of Eternity (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.24 — 64,415 ratings — published 1955
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.61 — 457,462 ratings — published 1957
The October Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.09 — 22,107 ratings — published 1955
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.15 — 51,193 ratings — published 1955
Hickory Dickory Dock (Hercule Poirot, #34)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.77 — 41,390 ratings — published 1955
Beezus and Ramona (Ramona, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.03 — 104,684 ratings — published 1955
A Night to Remember (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.10 — 30,644 ratings — published 1955
The Perfume Collector (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.00 — 42,775 ratings — published 2013
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Harold, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.28 — 148,852 ratings — published 1955
The Inheritors (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.51 — 5,899 ratings — published 1955
Profiles in Courage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.92 — 14,991 ratings — published 1955
Solar Lottery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.50 — 5,444 ratings — published 1955
The Ginger Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.60 — 11,377 ratings — published 1955
Marjorie Morningstar (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.99 — 9,520 ratings — published 1955
The Last Temptation of Christ (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.19 — 16,067 ratings — published 1955
79 Park Avenue (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,145 ratings — published 1955
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.36 — 25,606 ratings — published 1955
Gift from the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.13 — 58,016 ratings — published 1955
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,645 ratings — published 1955
After Dark, My Sweet (Mulholland Classic)
by (shelved 3 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,876 ratings — published 1955
Ragazzi di vita (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.59 — 6,678 ratings — published 1955
Good Country People (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,036 ratings — published 1955
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.28 — 5,496 ratings — published 1939
The Tree of Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,289 ratings — published 1955
Band of Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.70 — 353 ratings — published 1955
Grandfather Stories (New York Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.86 — 29 ratings — published 1955
The Good Shepherd (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,754 ratings — published 1955
Lord Grizzly (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.94 — 684 ratings — published 1954
The Dollmaker (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,919 ratings — published 1954
The View from Pompey's Head: A Novel (Voices of the South)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.87 — 119 ratings — published 1954
Run Silent Run Deep (Cassell Military Paperbacks)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,771 ratings — published 1955
Homer's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,109 ratings — published 1955
Proud Beggars (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,370 ratings — published 1955
A View from the Bridge: A Play in Two Acts (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 3.71 — 18,635 ratings — published 1955
Requiem for a Wren (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,707 ratings — published 1955
İnce Memed 1 (İnce Memed, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as 1955)
avg rating 4.50 — 13,801 ratings — published 1955
“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
“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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