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House of Leaves
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Start date
October 1, 2009
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October 31, 2009
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Jamaie
Jul 05, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: own
I personally liked the book...a lot. However, this book is not for everyone. I wish this were a movie. I feel like I've read this book before...like maybe 20 years ago, but back then I didn't belong to this site. So nonetheless, I believe I just read this book for the 2nd time. I think I dreamed of this book before, which is why I think I've read it before. I see the family of 4 walking up to the house, which would become the focus of the entire story. Fascinating to read, would be entirely more ...more
Lauren
Aug 16, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
While looking at an internet thread about "The Scariest Book You Have Ever Read," I came across this book dozens of times. I wrote the title and authors name down and went to the library. The library has no copies. At all. I then went to the Half-Price Book Store. While walking the aisles a book caught my eye and upon pulling it off the shelf I realized it was THE book I was looking for. House Of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski. I added it to the pile of books I was going to buy even though the pr ...more
KC Lynn
Feb 18, 2010 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
I finished this book on Monday and I honestly don't know how I feel about the book. It is unlike anything I have ever read. I can't say I loved it and I can't say I hated it. I think I just need time to absorb the story and see how I feel about it! ...more
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Elizabeth
Jun 05, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 27, 2009 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
Sep 26, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: everyones-choice
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Feb 16, 2010 added it
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Oct 06, 2010 marked it as books-to-find
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Mar 27, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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Oct 23, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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