Books I read in 2004 part 3

Explore the third installment of books read in 2004, featuring a curated list of must-read titles from that year. Discover literary gems and insightful reviews in this 2004 book recap.

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The Center of Everything

by Laura Moriarty

n Laura Moriarty's extraordinary first novel, a young girl tries to make sense of an unruly world spinning around her. Growing up with a single …
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The Red Badge of Courage

by Stephen Crane

The classic story of a sensitive boy under the strain of war moving from cowardice to courage.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God

by Zora Neale Hurston

Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person -- no mean feat for a black woman in the …
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Moneyball

 

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Half a Life

by V. S. Naipaul

In a narrative that moves with dreamlike swiftness from India to England to Africa, Nobel Laureate V. S. Naipaul has produced his finest novel to …
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The Razor's Edge

by W. Somerset Maugham

Larry Darrell is a young American in search of the absolute. The progress of this spiritual odyssey involves him with some of Maugham's most brillant …
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Anthem

by Ayn Rand

Anthem is Ayn Rand’s classic tale of a dystopian future of the great “We”—a world that deprives individuals of a name or independence—that anticipates her …
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The Maltese Falcon

by Dashiell Hammett

FEATURING THE CHARACTER THAT INSPIRED THE AMC SERIES MONSIEUR SPADE STARRING CLIVE OWEN ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL …
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Founding Mothers

by Cokie Roberts

Cokie Roberts's number one New York Times bestseller, We Are Our Mothers' Daughters, examined the nature of women's roles throughout history and led USA Today …
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The Call of the Wild

by Jack London

Rugged, outdoor story of the sled dog Buck, who, mistreated by his master, breaks free to roam the Alaskan wilderness.
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Possession

by A. S. Byatt

BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A tale of two young scholars researching the secret love affair of two Victorian poets that's an exhilarating …
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Blue Blood

by Edward Conlon

The life of a New York City police officer, with the NYPD running through his veins: a highly anticipated nonfiction epic-destined to be a classic. …
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All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque

The masterpiece of the German experience during World War I, considered by many the greatest war novel of all time—with an Oscar–winning film adaptation now …
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The Killer Angels

by Michael Shaara

A novel based on the action Battle of Gettysburg.
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Eventide

 

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The X President

by Philip Edward Baruth

In the year 2055 America is entangled in a devastating world war, and as the threat of homeland invasion grows stronger, Sal Hayden, official biographer …
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven

by Mitch Albom

Eddie dies on his eighty-third birthday in a tragic accident - He awakens in the afterlife where he learns that heaven is where your earthly …
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Travels with Charley in Search of America

by John Steinbeck

An intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the …
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