Books I Wrote Essays on

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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
83,019 members
1,304 reviews
3.8
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Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
61,564 members
869 reviews
3.9
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Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
57,418 members
818 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
49,462 members
585 reviews
3.9
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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
28,698 members
539 reviews
4.2
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Inferno
by Dante Alighieri
27,689 members
229 reviews
4.1
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Invisible Man
by Ralph Ellison
18,430 members
231 reviews
4
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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
by Alison Bechdel
9,315 members
392 reviews
4.2
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by Malala Yousafzai
7,948 members
290 reviews
4.1
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The Knife of Never Letting Go
by Patrick Ness
7,636 members
428 reviews
4
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Orientalism
by Edward W. Said
6,794 members
53 reviews
3.9
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The History of Sexuality, Vol. 1: An Introduction
by Michel Foucault
6,468 members
34 reviews
3.9
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The Souls of Black Folk
by W. E. B. Du Bois
6,225 members
73 reviews
4.2
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Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
by Bryan Stevenson
6,061 members
263 reviews
½ 4.6
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Poetics
by Aristotle
5,889 members
58 reviews
3.8
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
by Elizabeth Kolbert
4,610 members
184 reviews
4.1
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The Marx-Engels Reader
by Karl Marx
3,146 members
13 reviews
3.9
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18
The White Album
by Joan Didion
3,027 members
52 reviews
4.1
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Black Skin, White Masks
by Frantz Fanon
2,999 members
18 reviews
4.1
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Simulacra and Simulation
by Jean Baudrillard
2,538 members
13 reviews
3.9
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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
by Émile Durkheim
1,754 members
6 reviews
3.8
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Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
by bell hooks
1,517 members
9 reviews
½ 4.4
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Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
1,259 members
8 reviews
½ 4.3
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
by Walter Benjamin
1,134 members
12 reviews
4
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The Icarus Girl
by Helen Oyeyemi
1,029 members
30 reviews
½ 3.4
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and Other Writings
by Max Weber
722 members
1 review
½ 3.7
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28
How to Read Lacan
by Slavoj Žižek
553 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
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Limited Inc
by Jacques Derrida
467 members
3.8
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Means Without End: Notes on Politics
by Giorgio Agamben
263 members
2 reviews
3.9
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The Muqaddimah
by Ibn Khaldūn
221 members
2 reviews
4.1
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Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society
by Tipper Gore
75 members
1 review
1.8
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Democracy: A Case Study
by David A. Moss
61 members
5
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Critical Terms for Media Studies
by W. J. T. Mitchell
57 members
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