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msmemory_archive ([personal profile] msmemory_archive) wrote2009-06-10 04:55 pm

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15 impactful/memorable books (for slippery definitions of "book"):

Lord of the Rings
Stranger in a Strange Land
The adventures of Miles Vorkosigan and Cordelia Naismith
A Little Princess
Little House on the Prairie
The Crystal Cave
Our Bodies, Ourselves
The World of Star Trek
The Heinlein juveniles: Podkayne of Mars, Rolling Stones, etc.
The Bible
A Wrinkle in Time
Gone With the Wind
Grimm's Fairy Tales [unexpurgated]
The Joy of Cooking
The Works of William Shakespeare

[identity profile] jimpage363.livejournal.com 2009-06-10 10:52 pm (UTC)(link)
Good list!
I would have forgotten the cookbooks, too, but, considering how much joy (and cholesterol) they have brought to my life, this would be a grave disservice.