Book Reviews
Librarian David Rash’s One Word Book Reviews
For those of you wondering how to spend those languorous days of summer why not read one of those classic tomes or modern bestsellers you always wanted to read?
All titles are available at the Library Media Center.
Antigone (tragic)
Beowulf (epic)
Blood Meridian (nightmarish)
Communist Manifesto (revolutionary)
Death and Life of Dith Pran (genocidal)
Ecclesiazusae (liberated)
Godfather (mattresses)
Gravity’s Rainbow (meteoric)
Gulag Archipelago (slammer)
Guns of August (fateful)
House for Mr. Biswas (striving)
Kristin Lavransdatter (medieval)
Leaves of Grass (Americana)
Life on the Mississippi (riverine)
Merchant of Venice (merciful)
Omnivore’s dilemma (corny)
Omoo (roving)
Portnoy’s Complaint (repressed)
Romeo and Juliet (romantic)
Slaughterhouse Five (Tralfamadorian)
Summa Theologica (heavenly)
Tell Tale Heart (throbbing)
That Hideous Strength (otherworldly)
Walden (contemplative)
We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed… (horrific)