111 books
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1956 Books
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Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.34 — 259,267 ratings — published 1956
The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
by (shelved 12 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.01 — 307,420 ratings — published 1956
Howl and Other Poems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.13 — 119,561 ratings — published 1956
The Fall (Vintage International)
by (shelved 10 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.03 — 137,084 ratings — published 1956
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
by (shelved 7 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.28 — 710,640 ratings — published 1956
The Stars My Destination (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.05 — 55,692 ratings — published 1956
The City and the Stars (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.07 — 36,555 ratings — published 1956
Double Star (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.91 — 24,445 ratings — published 1956
Peyton Place (Peyton Place, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.81 — 13,457 ratings — published 1956
Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,897 ratings — published 1956
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.16 — 64,060 ratings — published 1956
Old Yeller (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.11 — 104,048 ratings — published 1956
The Minority Report (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.85 — 25,067 ratings — published 1956
Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.63 — 25,070 ratings — published 1956
Seize the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.53 — 13,727 ratings — published 1956
Quiet Days in Clichy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.61 — 6,139 ratings — published 1956
Wildfire at Midnight (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.00 — 6,503 ratings — published 1956
Shoot the Piano Player (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by (shelved 4 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,715 ratings — published 1956
The Secret Speech (Leo Demidov, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.81 — 20,320 ratings — published 2009
Italian Folktales (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,758 ratings — published 1956
The Shrinking Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.78 — 9,371 ratings — published 1956
Lady Sings the Blues (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,720 ratings — published 1956
The Lonely Londoners (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.70 — 13,927 ratings — published 1956
The 101 Dalmatians (The Hundred and One Dalmatians, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.13 — 38,264 ratings — published 1956
The Art of Loving (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.00 — 96,403 ratings — published 1956
The Last Question (Audio CD)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.53 — 30,376 ratings — published 1956
Cop Hater (87th Precinct, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,745 ratings — published 1956
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.97 — 25,224 ratings — published 1956
Long Day’s Journey into Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.06 — 43,148 ratings — published 1956
The Outsider (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,567 ratings — published 1956
A Walk on the Wild Side (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,621 ratings — published 1956
Imperial Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.09 — 9,257 ratings — published 1956
The Floating Opera (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.87 — 3,105 ratings — published 1956
Final del juego (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.31 — 8,991 ratings — published 1956
Cinque storie ferraresi: dentro le mura (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.59 — 1,294 ratings — published 1960
The Fountain Overflows (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,411 ratings — published 1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood (Puffin Classics)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.07 — 14,515 ratings — published 1956
Ficciones (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.40 — 79,872 ratings — published 1944
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.30 — 515,562 ratings — published 1943
The Calculus Affair (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.16 — 13,124 ratings — published 1956
Madeline and the Bad Hat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.26 — 18,525 ratings — published 1956
If I Ran the Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,970 ratings — published 1956
Lucy Crown (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,186 ratings — published 1956
Der Besuch der alten Dame (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.67 — 38,546 ratings — published 1956
Till We Have Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.20 — 81,509 ratings — published 1956
M.C. Escher: The Graphic Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 3.92 — 72,241 ratings — published 1954
The Last of the Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as 1956)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,536 ratings — published 1956
“Make it a human war,' she said fiercely. 'You're the first not to be deceived by my looks. Oh God! The boredom of the chivalrous knights and their milk-maid passion for the fairy tale princess. But I'm not like that ... inside. I'm not. I'm not. Never. Make it a savage war between us. Don't win me ... destroy me!”
― The Stars My Destination
― The Stars My Destination
“Most people are not even aware of their need to conform. They live under the illusion that they follow their own ideas and inclinations, that they are individualists, that they have arrived at their opinions as the result of their own thinking—and that it just happens that their ideas are the same as those of the majority.”
― The Art of Loving
― The Art of Loving













