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| | 1. | [no image] | Barabbas
from Chatto and Windus
Customer Review:
Barabbas is one of those books that covers a lot of territory in a small package. Purely a work of fiction, it is a classic "what if." The story follows the life of one of history's most famous names, yet a person that we know nothing about. What I found interesting was the honest portrayal of the... more info
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4.5 / 5.0
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| | 2. | [no image] | The Holy Land
from Vintage
Customer Review:
I have read 5 or 6 books by Lagerkvist. I read "Barrabas" first and then got into some other books of his after I intentionally started reading the Nobel Prize novelists. For me, I have found Lagerkvist to be unusually succinct. His quintology that "Holy Land" completes could easily have been one... more info
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4.5 / 5.0
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| | 3. | [no image] | The Dwarf
from Hill & Wang
Customer Review:
This is a bitter little morsel of a book about the fear and hate that lies within us all. It may be a small seed inside you, but it is definitely there (listen to the album "Hate" by the Delgados for more insight into this idea), and it has the power to consume you if you do not keep it in check.... more info
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4.5 / 5.0
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| | 4. |  | The Sibyl
from Vintage
Price: $13.50
Customer Review:
to be honest, it's hard to explain why...but there is a mystical feeling to it all that lingers after reading.
one reviewer said that he/she didn't like the book and will remember the author for barrabas instead, because it was meaningful and refreshing...but barrabas ends negatively. this... more info
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4.5 / 5.0
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