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The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.14 — 408,685 ratings — published 1980
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.89 — 309,797 ratings — published 1980
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
by (shelved 23 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.19 — 326,400 ratings — published 1980
Firestarter (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.92 — 254,010 ratings — published 1980
The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.05 — 444,544 ratings — published 1980
The Twits (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.96 — 158,472 ratings — published 1980
Waiting for the Barbarians (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.93 — 37,369 ratings — published 1980
Congo (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.64 — 181,723 ratings — published 1980
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Earth's Children, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.11 — 288,653 ratings — published 1980
The Complete Maus (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.58 — 266,892 ratings — published 1992
A Month in the Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.07 — 35,337 ratings — published 1980
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.09 — 275,276 ratings — published 1980
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.40 — 164,330 ratings — published 1980
Unfinished Tales (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.03 — 46,034 ratings — published 1980
The Mist (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.92 — 191,722 ratings — published 1980
Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.16 — 13,642 ratings — published 1980
Rage of Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.97 — 41,530 ratings — published 1980
The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.13 — 115,956 ratings — published 1980
The Shadow of the Torturer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.84 — 38,398 ratings — published 1980
The Indian in the Cupboard (The Indian in the Cupboard, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.94 — 110,523 ratings — published 1980
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.10 — 571,877 ratings — published 1984
Housekeeping (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.81 — 60,893 ratings — published 1980
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,778,357 ratings — published 1977
Shadowland (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.88 — 12,973 ratings — published 1980
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.04 — 63,802 ratings — published 1980
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.04 — 589,805 ratings — published 1985
Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.97 — 137,020 ratings — published 1981
Superfudge (Fudge, #3)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.01 — 66,548 ratings — published 1980
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Star Wars Novelizations, #5)
by (shelved 6 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.11 — 14,066 ratings — published 1980
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.14 — 389,490 ratings — published 1989
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.27 — 336,017 ratings — published 1987
The World According to Garp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.11 — 243,143 ratings — published 1978
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.94 — 565,073 ratings — published 1985
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.07 — 386,288 ratings — published 1981
Off Season (Dead River, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.74 — 21,498 ratings — published 1980
The Key to Rebecca (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.97 — 45,067 ratings — published 1980
The Covenant (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.22 — 22,253 ratings — published 1980
The Paper Bag Princess (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.31 — 52,827 ratings — published 1980
The Black Lyon (Montgomery/Taggert, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,165 ratings — published 1980
Timescape (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.73 — 11,785 ratings — published 1980
No One Here Gets Out Alive (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.94 — 47,154 ratings — published 1980
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.28 — 775,585 ratings — published 1982
The Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.18 — 439,171 ratings — published 1983
Asterix and the Great Divide (Asterix #25)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.99 — 7,169 ratings — published 1980
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,576,635 ratings — published 1985
Metroland (Vintage International)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 3.64 — 4,149 ratings — published 1980
The Girl with the Silver Eyes (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.02 — 10,945 ratings — published 1980
Still Life with Woodpecker (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 1980)
avg rating 4.04 — 84,915 ratings — published 1980
“The first generation of cell phone towers were deployed in the 1980’s. In the 2020’s, we are now seeing the long term effects of adult exposure to radio frequency radiation in the over sixty population.”
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“What has our culture lost in 1980 that the avant-garde had in 1890? Ebullience, idealism, confidence, the belief that there was plenty of territory to explore, and above all the sense that art, in the most disinterested and noble way, could find the necessary metaphors by which a radically changing culture could be explained to its inhabitants.”
― The Shock of the New
― The Shock of the New
