Books I read in 2006 Part 3 of 3

A Listmania! list by Sami
 
Delta of Venus (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  Delta of Venus (Penguin Modern Classics) by Anais Nin
The list author says:
  "Some tender passages, but the constant sexual scenarios tries one's patience."
£6.89   Used & New from: £1.73
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)

Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky
2.  Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky by Noam Chomsky
The list author says:
  "A superb book. A collection of speeches and interviews with the world's most important public intellectual."
£9.59   Used & New from: £6.49
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Studies in Hysteria (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  Studies in Hysteria (Penguin Modern Classics) by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "The earliest seeds of Psychoanalysis are planted in this book. Contains the legendary case of "Anna O"."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Wordsworth Classics)
4.  The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Wordsworth Classics) by Omar Khayyam
£1.99   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

Fictions
5.  Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
The list author says:
  "Excellent short stories by the master of the mind-bending. If you already have the much-superior "Labyrinths" collection you might want to miss this."
£6.29   Used & New from: £1.99
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Twenty Love Poems
6.  Twenty Love Poems by Pablo Neruda
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.90
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Beyond Freedom and Dignity
7.  Beyond Freedom and Dignity by B. F. Skinner
The list author says:
  "A pivotal book in the Behaviourist Psychology canon. A little dogmatic and far-fetched in its conclusions, but this is essential for the understanding of the 20th Century's intellectual landscape."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Colonialism and Neocolonialism (Routledge Classics)
8.  Colonialism and Neocolonialism (Routledge Classics) by Jean-Paul Sartre
The list author says:
  "A delightfully OTT prose style, by the favourite of self-appointed intellectuals."
£12.73   Used & New from: £7.18

Don Quixote
9.  Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes
The list author says:
  "A little different from what I expected but enjoyable nontheless."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Trilogy: "Molloy", "Malone Dies", "Unnameable" (Calderbooks)
10.  Trilogy: "Molloy", "Malone Dies", "Unnameable" (Calderbooks) by Samuel Beckett
The list author says:
  "Like sitting on a long-distance flight next to a compulsive talker. Flawed but lovable, and joyously unique."
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Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 6: "The Psychopathology of Everyday Life" v. 6
11.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 6: "The Psychopathology of Everyday Life" v. 6 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "Freud's best (and most accessible ) book! He shows how even the smallest of everyday occurances can have a psychoanalytic interpretation."
£9.59   Used & New from: £6.78
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 7: "A Case of Hysteria", "Three Essays on Sexuality" and Other Works v. 7
12.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 7: "A Case of Hysteria", "Three Essays on Sexuality" and Other Works v. 7 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "One of Freud's most controversial books. His dogmatic tone annoys me greatly, but this is a cornerstone to his sexual interpretation of the psyche."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time and the Texture of Reality (Penguin Press Science)
13.  The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time and the Texture of Reality (Penguin Press Science) by Brian Greene
The list author says:
  "Not the accessible layperson's introduction to physics I was looking for, but some parts will really blow your mind. Ripe fodder for dinner-party conversation."
£7.58   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews)

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Penguin Modern Classics)
14.  One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Penguin Modern Classics) by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (78 customer reviews)

Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 8: "Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious" v. 8
15.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 8: "Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious" v. 8 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "A bit of a vague translation lets this good book down."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 9: Jensen's "Gradiva" and Other Works Vol 9
16.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 9: Jensen's "Gradiva" and Other Works Vol 9 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "The usual from Freud."
£12.23   Used & New from: £4.82
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Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 10: Two Case Histories ("Little Hans" and "The Rat Man") v. 10
17.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 10: Two Case Histories ("Little Hans" and "The Rat Man") v. 10 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "Two of his most famous case studies. The description of The Rat Man's OCD is frightening."
£9.59   Used & New from: £6.96
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Atrocity Exhibition: Annotated (Flamingo Modern Classics)
18.  The Atrocity Exhibition: Annotated (Flamingo Modern Classics) by J. G. Ballard
The list author says:
  "Vague, bland, and indulgent. File this under post-modern claptrap."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
19.  The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East by Robert Fisk
The list author says:
  "This phonebook-sized tome is a terrific personal account of a turbulant middle east in the last quarter-century."
£9.60   Used & New from: £3.54
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (93 customer reviews)

The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics)
20.  The Red and the Black (Penguin Classics) by Stendhal
The list author says:
  "A bit of a stuffy 19th century French novel, but looks good on my shelf."
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 11: v. 11
21.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 11: v. 11 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "His "Five Lectures on Psychoanalysis" is a great introduction to his ideas, but don't accept his interpretation of Leonardo da Vinci as gospel."
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The Motorcycle Diaries
22.  The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto "Che" Guevara
The list author says:
  "A breezy account of a legendary road trip through South America."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (43 customer reviews)

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
23.  Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View by Stanley Milgram
The list author says:
  "Utterly enthralling! Shows a frightening side to the human condition."
£7.91   Used & New from: £2.93
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 12: "The Case of Schreber", "Papers on Technique" and Other Works v. 12
24.  Complete Psychological Works Of Sigmund Freud, The Vol 12: "The Case of Schreber", "Papers on Technique" and Other Works v. 12 by Sigmund Freud
The list author says:
  "One of his more pedestrian works, in which he goes through old ideas with new source-material."
£9.59   Used & New from: £7.97

Language Myths
25.  Language Myths by Laurie Bauer
The list author says:
  "A fantastic anthology dispelling alot of assumptions about language. Great to rebut the language snobs and grammar bullies."
£6.89   Used & New from: £1.68
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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