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mine was "the giving tree"

>> No.1505788
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Mine was "The Little OP Who Was A Faggot"

>> No.1505798

>>1505781

The Alchemist
Looking for Alaska
Bridge to Terabithia

>> No.1505824

Everybody Poops

I discovered it at age 22, and it changed everything.

>> No.1505830

Chrildren's books:
The Chronicles of Narnia
The Hobbit

More adult books:
The Screwtape Letters
Mere Christianity
Either/Or
David Copperfield
Don Quixote
Orthodoxy
Lilith
I'll just stop now, or my list will go on and on.

>> No.1505835

Man and Superman.

>> No.1505840

mine was
'Hello'!
this is a test

>> No.1505848

Golden Ass
Divine Comedy
Chretien de troyes arthurian epics
Aeschylus
SCUM Manifesto
Mrs Dalloway
Crying of Lot 49
The Trial and the castle
Cellini's autobiography
Tao te ching
Book of lieh tzu
Beyond good and eveil
Nietzsche and the viscious circle - Klossowski
Khlebnikov's collected works
Dead Souls
I am legend

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>> No.1506046

Everybody Poops
The Little Prince
Either/Or
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
1984, Brave New World
The Brothers Karamazov
East of Eden
Philosophical Investigations
Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity
Siddhartha
Ishmael
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
The Varieties of Religious Experience

>> No.1506054

>>1505986

>> No.1506058

Ender's Game Series
Anthem
Catcher in the Rye

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>>1506046
I wept so much at the end.

>> No.1506073

>>1506046
You ever read any Boal after Freire?

>> No.1506088

Every book makes a difference in your life. just imagine how different, beautiful and exciting your life were if you didnt spend all these countless wasted hours of reading

>> No.1506163

the god delusion

>> No.1506174

Economics in One Lesson
For a New Liberty

>> No.1506177

Money by John Kenneth Galbraith

And it's not a book, but The Death of Ivan Ilych by Tolstoy

>> No.1506211

Nausea maybe but isn't it inevitable to give-up control of your life again when you're in slightly better circumstances?

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The Metamorphosis

>> No.1506213

>>1506212
"I will not think of fuck my sister".

>> No.1506646

Childhood's End by Clarke - hooked me on sci-fi
Lord of the Rings - showed me what a epic was
To Kill a Mockingbird - example of the power of awesome style
The Shining - first time a book scared me
The Robots of Dawn - realized sci-fi could be well-written and moving
Hitchikker's Guide to the Galaxy series - true comic writing
A Prayer for Owen Meany - the perfect novel
Infinite Jest - hooked into my synapses

>> No.1506671

The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus