tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13249341.post7220840550794683570..comments2023-11-05T06:53:14.817-06:00Comments on Things I Know: Classics??dchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14726461295969632396noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13249341.post-24858332610416366542008-02-19T13:27:00.000-06:002008-02-19T13:27:00.000-06:00The Lord of the Rings- Tolkien(ok its 3 books, but...The Lord of the Rings- Tolkien<BR/>(ok its 3 books, but i'm sure I could find some damn bound edition of all three and slide by under the radar of the rules here and have it count as 1 book, hehe) Simply put, he is one of the best story tellers ever.<BR/><BR/>The Stand -Stephen King<BR/> I'm not a huge King fan, and dont read a bunch of horror. But this has got to be considered one of the best books of the last 30 years.<BR/><BR/>Dune - Herbert<BR/> The movies did this book no justice. If you are not a big sci-fi fan you will still like this book. (My wife did, and she hates sci-fi. But she asked me once what my favorite books of all time were and read them all.)<BR/><BR/>Still pondering my last 2 picks....Johnnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00944539688200972482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13249341.post-33776048369282202412008-02-19T10:52:00.000-06:002008-02-19T10:52:00.000-06:00Johnny, if you come back to my site, tell me what ...Johnny, if you come back to my site, tell me what 5 books you would take to a desert island.dchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14726461295969632396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13249341.post-5506588968172965892008-02-17T13:02:00.000-06:002008-02-17T13:02:00.000-06:00To Kill a Mockingbird is the onlyclassic that I ca...To Kill a Mockingbird is the only<BR/>classic that I can remember after 42 years that I liked.<BR/><BR/>Or are you asking for any book someone considers classic? Because If I had to go to a desert island and take only 5 books with me, none would be from anyone I read during school all those years ago.Johnnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00944539688200972482noreply@blogger.com