Books that made you...

[hockeycop]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: Lord of the Rings-J. Tolkien

2) One book you would want on a desert island: The survival guide that Sparkchaser mentioned.

3) One book that made you laugh: The Dilbert Principle

4) One book that made you cry: None

5) One book that made you wish you had written: Lord of the Rings

6) One book that made you wish had never been written: The Bible or any other religious text. If people need a book to guide them and give them a moral/ethical foundation, there are far better books to read than one written more than 2000 years ago.

7) One book you are currently reading: Frankenstein-M. Shelley

8) One book you have been meaning to read: The Count of Monte Cristo- A. Dumas

9) One book that changed your life: The End of Faith – S. Harris

 

[MonkeyCatcher]

One Book that made you read it More Than Once: The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien

2) One book you would want on a desert island: The Encyclopædia Britannica

3) One book that made you laugh: Catch-22 - Joseph Heller

4) One book that made you cry: none

5) One book that made you wish you had written: Life of Pi - Yann Martel

6) One book that made you wish had never been written: Any religious text

7) One book you are currently reading: Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis de Bernieres

8) One book you have been meaning to read: Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy

9) One book that changed your life: none

 

[Writer44]

Book that I had to read more than once: American Tabloid by James Ellroy. There's so much there, read it 5 times.

The one book for a desert island: Pillars of the Earth

Have to meditate on the other list.

 

[Heteronym]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: The Black Dahlia


2) One book you would want on a desert island: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland


3) One book that made you laugh: Three Men on a Bummel


4) One book that made you cry: Crime and Punishment


5) One book that made you wish you had written: Fictions (that's Jorge Luis Borges' short-story collection)


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written: The French Lieutenant's Wife


7) One book you are currently reading: The Fall (Camus)


8) One book you have been meaning to read: The Collected Father Brown Stories


9) One book that changed your life: Jorge Luis Borges' oeuvre

 

[letterHead]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: The Lie of the Land - Rhonda Bartle. While there are a few books I keep for re-reading, this book is the first one that once I had finished I went back to the beginning and started again.

2) One book you would want on a desert island: The Phantom Tollbooth - Norton Juster


3) One book that made you laugh: Three Men in a Boat - Jerome K Jerome


4) One book that made you cry: Redemption, Inc - Gary Braunbeck OK, this is a short story in a collection called Future Net, which is edited by Martin Greenburg and Larry Segriff. It's still an incredible story.


5) One book that made you wish you had written: The Jennifer Morgue - Charles Stross


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written: Wild Animus - Rich Shapero


7) One book you are currently reading: Singularity Sky - Charles Stross


8) One book you have been meaning to read: The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins


9) One book that changed your life: The Dragons of Eden - Carl Sagan

 

[Teignmouth]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:
Robin McKinley - The Outlaws of Sherwood

2) One book you would want on a desert island:
Douglas Adams -The Hitch Hiker's Guides: A Trilogy in Four Parts

3) One book that made you laugh:
Terry Pratchett - Reaper Man

4) One book that made you cry:
Philip Reeve - A Darkling Plain

5) One book that made you wish you had written:
Kenneth Grahame - The Wind in the Willows

6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:
Stefano Benni - Baol

7) One book you are currently reading:
Susanna Clarke - Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell

8) One book you have been meaning to read:
Jonathan Stroud - The Golem's Eye

9) One book that changed your life:
Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman - Dragons of Autumn Twilight

 

[KateGT]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: The Black Hunter: Forms of Thought and Forms of Society in the Greek World

2) One book you would want on a desert island: How to Survive on a Desert Island

3) One book that made you laugh: A Year in the Merde


4) One book that made you cry: None

5) One book that made you wish you had written: Harry Potter


6) One book that made you wish had never been written: None so far


7) One book you are currently reading: King, Kaiser, Tsar: Three Royal Cousins who led the World to War.

8) One book you have been meaning to read: Too many


9) One book that changed your life: None so far

 

[scullyx101]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:
the crucible- arthur miller - i've read it probably 6 or 7 times


2) One book you would want on a desert island:
grimms fairy tales - will never get old


3) One book that made you laugh:
good omens - neil gaiman and terry pratchett - the apocalypse is hailarious


4) One book that made you cry:
Psyche in a dress - Francesca Lia Block - i cryed because is was over and i didn't want it to be, such a beautiful book


5) One book that made you wish you had written:
harry potter - shit i'd be rich!


6) One book that made you wish had never been written:
billy budd - i hate melville - so much


7) One book you are currently reading:
heavy words lightly thrown - reason behind nursery rhymes, very interesting


8) One book you have been meaning to read:
shit, lemme just go check my 14 page long list and pick one at random....the inferno


9) One book that changed your life:
stargirl by jerry spinelli - every teenage girl should read that book

 

[Champagne]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen


2) One book you would want on a desert island: On the Origin of Species - Charles Darwin


3) One book that made you laugh: The whole Discworld series - Terry Pratchett


4) One book that made you cry: I'm British, I don't cry...


5) One book that made you wish you had written: A Short History of Nearly Everything - Bill Bryson


6) One book that made you wish had never been written: The Bible. Or the Koran. Or both.

The reason being that those two books between them have been responsible for some of the worst horrors in human history. To say nothing of the "be fruitful and multiply" stuff which is the basis of population increases that the planet can't handle. But if you think it's likely to seriously offend people, I'm quite happy to leave well alone.


7) One book you are currently reading: Collapse - Jared Diamond


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Religion Explained - Pascal Boyer


9) One book that changed your life: The Blind Watchmaker - Richard Dawkins

 

[harrypotterrox]

1) One book that you have read more than once : Double Luck - Lu Chi Fa

2) A book to bring to a desserted island : How to survive on a deserted island - ? ... ok,ok, probably Harry Potter

3) A book that made you laugh :Joklepidia - Book of Jokes

4) A book that made you cry: I dont really remember- ive read to many books to remember the last book that i cried about.

5) One book that you wish you had written hh, thats hard....

6) One book that you wish was never written :Our Only May Amelia

7) Currently Reading :The Anybodys - actually i just started it today, and i just finnished it now

8) One book you have been meaning to read: Grapes of Wrath - I will have to wait till collage for that, but i want to also read the Erogon books.

9) One book that changed your life:Harry Potter

 

[xxGOLDENxx]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:The Outsiders


2) One book you would want on a desert island:An enormous volume filled with multiple books! ^_^


3) One book that made you laugh:Twilight


4) One book that made you cry:Harry Potter Seven, (the ending was just plain bad)


5) One book that made you wish you had written:Alice in Wonderland


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:hmmm... gonna have to say the Twilight series...NO OFFENSE TO ANYONE!!!


7) One book you are currently reading:Frankenstein


8) One book you have been meaning to read:The art of Zen and motercycle Maitanance


9) One book that changed your life;again, The Outsiders

 

[SeoulMan]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn


2) One book you would want on a desert island: The Illustrated History of Art


3) One book that made you laugh: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn


4) One book that made you cry: None


5) One book that made you wish you had written: The God of Small Things, by Arundhati Roy -- I really thought this when I read this book.


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written: can't think of any


7) One book you are currently reading: A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway, and a couple others


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Ulysses, by James Joyce -- I know I'll never read it.


9) One book that changed your life: The Godfather, by Mario Puzo -- I read it at age 9.

 

[Tintin]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: Lord of the Rings


2) One book you would want on a desert island: Lord of the Flies-William Golding

3) One book that made you laugh: Thank You, Jeeves-PG Wodehouse


4) One book that made you cry: Kane and Abel-Jeffrey Archer


5) One book that made you wish you had written:


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:


7) One book you are currently reading: Terry Pratchett-The Colour of Magic


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Wolf of the Plains-Conn Iggulden


9) One book that changed your life: Harry Potter-it made me interested in reading way back in 1998.

 

[Migey]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:The Riddle


2) One book you would want on a desert island:Eragon


3) One book that made you laugh:Castle Of Wizardry


4) One book that made you cry:Demon Apocalypse(just so sad at the end..sob...)


5) One book that made you wish you had written:Eragon


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:The Princess And Curdie


7) One book you are currently reading:Castle Of Wizardry


8) One book you have been meaning to read:Over Sea, Under Stone


9) One book that changed your life:Eldest

 

[arnuld]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:

Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

I still read this book again and again when I get free time.

2) One book you would want on a desert island:

Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

3) One book that made you laugh:

Oh.. no... sorry, I don't like funny books or any comedy at all.

4) One book that made you cry:

2 actually,

Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance\
The Man Who Sold the Moon

5) One book that made you wish you had written:

Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:

The Difference Engine

7) One book you are currently reading:

Takedown by Tsutomu Shimomura

8) One book you have been meaning to read:

I have some, not 1 in fact:

The Tao of Jeet Kuen Do
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The Hacker Crackdown

9) One book that changed your life:

sorry, I don't think any book can change your life (except some minor cases which do not apply to me at all) . I think books, movie sand events in your life change the way you think and feel about your life and relationships.

 

[Landslide]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: When I was a kid/adolescent I used to re-read a series of portuguese young adult books, not only because I really liked them but also for lack of other books to read...


2) One book you would want on a desert island: The Neverending Story - because it would last me forever!!!


3) One book that made you laugh: O homem que mordeu o cão - it can be translated to The man that bit the dog and it's just hilarious.


4) One book that made you cry: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -anyone who read it will know why...


5) One book that made you wish you had written: A Sibila, by Agustina Bessa Luís - it can be translated to The sibyl and it's a book I simply loved.


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written: Thus Spoke Zarathustra - it's just soooooooooo boring, I couldn't finish it.


7) One book you are currently reading: Land Information Management: An Introduction with Special Reference to Cadastral Problems in Third World Countries


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Oh so many... but just to point one out The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy


9) One book that changed your life: all of them and none in particular...

 

[bookmagic]

Received this in my email, so thought of sharing. Would be interested to read your list!


1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: Bridget Jones' Diary


2) One book you would want on a desert island:War and Peace

3) One book that made you laugh: also Bridget Jones' Diary

4) One book that made you cry: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

5) One book that made you wish you had written: anything by Alice Hoffman


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:


7) One book you are currently reading: A Spot of Bother


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Middlemarch

9) One book that changed your life]The Unbearable Lightness of Being

 

[E>M>M>A]

My books

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: Spain or Shine


2) One book you would want on a desert island: Twilight


3) One book that made you laugh: Survival of the Dumbest


4) One book that made you cry: Sound of Munich (but I cried of happiness)


5) One book that made you wish you had written: Girl with a Pearl earring (I haven't read it all but what I did read was excellent)


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written: Getting the Boot (I really didn't like that book)


7) One book you are currently reading: What Katy did at School


8) One book you have been meaning to read: The Devil Wears Prada


9) One book that changed your life: hmm I wouldn't say any book has changed my life.

 

[Scout11]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once: To Kill A Mockingbird


2) One book you would want on a desert island: Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck


3) One book that made you laugh: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Johnathan Safran Foer


4) One book that made you cry: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak


5) One book that made you wish you had written: Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet


6) One book that you wish had never been written: Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger


7) One book you are currently reading: Pet Semetary by Stephen King


8) One book you have been meaning to read: Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov


9) One book that changed your life: Harry Potter series

 

[Nepenthe]

1) One Book that made you read it More Than Once:
The Last Unicorn


2) One book you would want on a desert island:
No way there is just one


3) One book that made you laugh:
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy


4) One book that made you cry:
When Late the Sweet Birds Sang


5) One book that made you wish you had written:
Little, Big


6) One book that made you you wish had never been written:
Dreamcatcher

7) One book you are currently reading:
Stardust


8) One book you have been meaning to read:
Shardik


9) One book that changed your life:
A Wrinkle in Time