Books I will always remember

A Listmania! list by Bookworm1973
 
No Signposts in the Sea
1.  No Signposts in the Sea by Vita Sackville-West
The list author says:
  "Terribly moving, simple, exquisite."
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01

Ending Up
2.  Ending Up by Kingsley Amis
The list author says:
  "Funniest book I've read - and very biting."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

See buying options
Tom Jones
3.  Tom Jones by Henry Fielding
The list author says:
  "Best novel: rattling good yarn, makes you believe in people again (just in case you'd stopped)"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

See buying options
God on the Rocks (Abacus Books)
4.  God on the Rocks (Abacus Books) by Jane Gardam
The list author says:
  "- but it could have been anything by Jane Gardam. She should be very famous - but perhaps she wouldn't like to be."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

See buying options
Mrs Dalloway (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  Mrs Dalloway (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
The list author says:
  "If you think you don't like Woolf, please try again."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (48 customer reviews)

The Complete English Poems (Penguin Classics)
6.  The Complete English Poems (Penguin Classics) by John Donne
The list author says:
  "Aids to sex and prayer - what more can you ask?"
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics)
7.  Vanity Fair (Penguin Classics) by William Makepeace Thackeray
The list author says:
  "Great page-turner, my favourite characters, plenty to get your teeth into."
Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

See buying options
Cranford (Oxford World's Classics)
8.  Cranford (Oxford World's Classics) by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
The list author says:
  "Shows you don't have to be harsh to be true and funny"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)

See buying options
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Oxford World's Classics)
9.  Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Oxford World's Classics) by Thomas Hardy
The list author says:
  "I don't like tragedy but I do like this tragedy"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (77 customer reviews)

See buying options
Howards End (Penguin Modern Classics)
10.  Howards End (Penguin Modern Classics) by E. M. Forster
The list author says:
  "A story about loving a house, and common humanity"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)

See buying options
The Comforters
11.  The Comforters by Muriel Spark
The list author says:
  "Clever, and I don't usually like cleverness either."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

See buying options
Selected Poems (Penguin Poets)
12.  Selected Poems (Penguin Poets) by Tony Harrison
The list author says:
  "Angry, lyrical, intelligent."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

See buying options
Christmas Poems
13.  Christmas Poems by U.A. Fanthorpe
The list author says:
  "Sweet, funny and painfully moving poems."
£7.59   Used & New from: £4.08
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Collected Short Stories
14.  Collected Short Stories by Shena Mackay
The list author says:
  "Or any volume of her stories: satisfying and make you want loads more"
Used & New from: £0.01

See buying options
Human Croquet
15.  Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson
The list author says:
  "Completely absorbing in a world that's vivid but not quite real"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

The Tempest (New Penguin Shakespeare)
16.  The Tempest (New Penguin Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
The list author says:
  "If some idiot has put you off him, don't let them get away with it."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

See buying options
Revelations of Divine Love (Penguin Classics)
17.  Revelations of Divine Love (Penguin Classics) by Julian of Norwich
The list author says:
  "Ignore the silly picture - if you've ever taken stuff to gain perception, try this."
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.39
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

The Human Factor (Vintage classics)
18.  The Human Factor (Vintage classics) by Graham Greene
The list author says:
  "Don't read this Greene first - it's the best, keep it to last"
£5.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Four Quartets (Faber Poetry)
19.  Four Quartets (Faber Poetry) by T.S. Eliot
The list author says:
  "I've always liked this, but as I get older I appreciate it more and more"
£6.99   Used & New from: £1.35
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

More Actions

Discover more about this author
 See all of their Listmania! lists
Make your own list
 Create a Listmania! list
View your page on Amazon.co.uk
 Go to Your Profile page

About this Listmania!

 

Author

Bookworm1973
Qualifications: bookworm
Last updated: 05/07/2007
Report abuse
    

More Listmania!

 

Must reads Must reads

Must reads: A list of 10 items by aerosmith fan

Vita Sackville-West Vita Sackville-West

Vita Sackville-West: A list of 19 items by S. F. Jamieson "digbones"

My all time favourite books My all time favourite books

My all time favourite books: A list of 4 items by "corinnefurness"

The best womens literature The best womens literature

The best womens literature: A list of 17 items by Ms. N. Froud "kipper"

My favourite books My favourite books

My favourite books: A list of 18 items by Helen Rogers