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The Rub-A-Dub Book Club

Category : Literature & Arts

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Founded: Mar 19, 2006 4:59 PM
Location: The East to the West
Virginia-US
Member(s): 89

LATEST BOOK (please purchase or borrow and read/ discuss in our forums:)

**The Soft Machine** by William S. Burroughs

This is obviously a club for people who dont talk to other people, only read about them.

President- Harrison Willis
Vice President- Dara Grady
Treasurer- Morris Wu

PLEASE DO NOT TRY AND SELL YOUR NEW BOOK ON OUR GROUP.

We read books simultaneously as a group, but also like to provide members with a thorough and interesting list of books to scour. If you join, please message me a list of the books you have read, and I will put them in our growing list. Try to follow the same format as below:

1) "Title"- Author (Category: L,P,PO,GN)

No anime graphic novels please!

Bookworm hippies unite!




Books we have read:
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(L)= Literary Work

(P)= Philosophical, Mathematical, Governmental, or Religious Work

(GN)= Graphic Novel

(PO)= Poetry
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1) "Blankets" - Craig Thomspon (GN)

2) "Black Hole" - Charles Burns (GN)

3) "Middlesex" - Jeffrey Eugenides (L)

4) "The World According To Garp"- John Irving (L)

5) "The Virgin Suicides"- Jeffrey Euginedes (L)

6) "Ice Haven" - Daniel Clowes (GN)

7) "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"- Steven Chbosky (L)

8) "Ghost World"- Daniel Clowes (GN)

9) "White Oleander"- Janet Fitch (L)

10) "1984"- George Orwell (L)

11) "David Boring"- Daniel Clowes (GN)

12) "The Little Friend"- Donna Tart (L)

13) "Carnet De Voyage"- Craig Thompson (GN)

14) "Writing Down The Bones"- Natalie Goldberg (P)

15) "The Sound of Waves"- Yukio Mishima (L)

16) "South of the Border, West of the Sun"- Haruki Murakami (L)

17) "Hard-Boiled Wonderland and The End of the World"- Haruki Murakami (L)

18) "A Tale of Two Cities"- Charles Dickens (L)

19) "Trainspotting"- Irvine Welsh (L)

20) "Crime and Punishment" - Fyodor Dostoevsky (L)

21) "The Brothers Karamazov"- Fyodor Dostoevsky (L)

22) "Dead Souls"- Nikolai Gogol (L)

23) "Walden and Civil Disobedience"- Henry David Thoreau (P)

24) "Zen and The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance"- Robert M. Pirsig (L/P)

25) "A Very Easy Death"- Simon De Beauvoir (L)

26) "From Russia, With Love"- Ian Fleming (L)

27) "Amsterdam"- Ian McEwan (L)

28) "Choke"- Chuck Palahniuk (L)

29) "Fight Club"- Chuck Palahniuk (L)

30) "Diary"- Chuck Palahniuk (L)

31) "Collected Works"- Voltaire (L/P)

32) "Poetics"- Aristotle (P)

33) "Republic"- Plato (P)

34) "Phaedo"- Plato (P)

35) "Apology"- Plato (P)

36) "The Spectator Bird"- Wallace Stegner (L)

37) "What A Carve Up!"- Jonathan Coe (L)

38) "The Chomsky Reader"- Noam Chomsky (P)

39) "Maus & Maus II"- Art Spiegelman (GN)

40) "For The New Intellectual"- Ayn Rand (P)

41) "Anthem"- Ayn Rand (L/P)

42) "The Fountainhead"- Ayn Rand (L/P)

43) "Beowulf"- Translation by Buron Raffel (L)

44) "Nine Stories"- J.D. Salinger (L)

45) "Night"- Elie Wiesel (L)

46) "The Catcher In The Rye"- J.D. Salinger (L)

47) "Franny and Zooey"- J.D. Salinger (L)

48) "The Confessions of Nat Turner"- William Styron (L)

49) "Sophie's Choice"- William Styron (L)

50) "Lady Chatterley's Lover"- D.H. Lawrence (L)

51) "The Metamorphosis and Other Stories"- Franz Kafka (L)

52) "The Arm Of The Starfish"- Madeleine L'Engle (L)

53) "Awakenings"- Oliver Sacks (L)

54) "The Cheese Monkeys"- Chip Kidd (L)

55) "As I Lay Dying"- William Faulkner (L)

56) "The Sound and The Fury"- William Faulkner (L)

57) "Life of Pi"- Yann Martel (L)

58) "Dubliners"- James Joyce (L)

59) "A Portrait of The Artist as a Young Man"- James Joyce (L)

60) "On The Road"- Jack Kerouac (L)

61) "The Dharma Bums"- Jack Kerouac (L)

62) "Some of the Dharma"- Jack Kerouac (L/P)

63) "A Buddhist Bible"- Dwight Goddard (P)

64) "The Dhammapada"- Translation by Maitreya Ananda (P)

65) "The Complete Works"- Tacitus (P)

66) "Pride and Prejudice"- Jane Austen (L)

67) "Wuthering Heights"- Emily Bronte (L)

68) "Relativity"- Albert Einstein (P)

69) "A Brief History of Time"- Stephen Hawking (P)

70) "Four Tragedies"- Euripedes (P)

71) "The Clouds"- Aristophanes (P)

72) "Second Treatise of Government"- John Locke (P)

73) "The Prince & The Discourses"- Niccolo Machiavelli (P)

74) "The Elements Vol. I & II"- Euclid (P)

75) "Basic Writings"- St. Anselm (P)

76) "The Collected Poems"- W.B. Yeats (PO)

77) "Emma"- Jane Austen (L)

78) "The Complete Plays"- Aristophanes (P)

79) "Love Is A Dog From Hell"- Charles Bukowski (PO)

80) "The Sirens of Titan"- Kurt Vonnegut (L)

81) "Mykonos"- Minnie Warburton (L)

82) "Babylon Revisited"- F. Scott Fitzgerald (L)

83) "The Mayor of Casterbridge"- Thomas Hardy (L)

84) "The Canterbury Tales"- Chaucer (L)

85) "The Great Gatsby"- F. Scott Fitzgerald (L)

86) "Great Expectations"- Chales Dickens (L)

87) "Learning How To Die"- Greg Kot (L)

88) "In Cold Blood"- Truman Capote (L)

89) "Ariels"- Sylvia Plath (PO)

90) "The Little Friend"- Donna Tart (L)

91) "His Dark Materials Trilogy"- Philip Pullman (L)

92) "Watership Down"- Richard Adams (L)

93) "Brave New World"- Aldous Huxley (L)

94) "The Hand Maid's Tale"- Margarot Atwood (L)

95) "Harry Potter Books"- J.K. Rowling (L)

96) "The Bell Jar"- Sylvia Plath (PO)

97) "The Red Tent"- Anitia Diamant (L/P)

98) "The Color Purple"- Alice Walker (L)

99) "Ice Storm"- Rick Moody (L)

100) "Here on Earth"- Alice Hoffman (L)

101) "Practical Magic"- Alice Hoffman (L)

102) "Turtle Moon"- Alice Hoffman (L)

103) "The Probable Future"- Alice Hoffman (L)

104) "She's Come Undone"-Wally Lamb (L)

105) "I Know This Much Is True"- Wally Lamb (L)

106) "The Joy Luck Club"- Amy Tan (L)

107) "The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter"- Carson McCullers (L)

108) "The Alchemist" - Paulo Coelho (L)

109) "Housekeeping" - Marilynne Robinson (L)

110) "Under the Volcano"- Malcolm Lowry (L)

111) "Another Roadside Attraction"- Tom Robbins (L)

112) "Love in the Time of Cholera"- Gabriel Garcia Marquez (L)

113) "Lolita"- Vladmir Nabokov (L)

114) "American Psycho"- Bret Easton Ellis (L)

115) "Cat's Cradle"- Kurt Vonnegut (L)

116) "Catch 22"- Joseph Heller (L)

117) "The Martian Chronicles"- Ray Bradbury (L)

118) "Vanity of Duluoz" - Jack Kerouac (L)

119) "The Soft Machine" - William S. Burroughs (L)

120) "Maggie Cassidy" - Jack Keroauc (L)
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