Controversial Books for desertbookman

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Average Rating Your Rating Titel
1.178 3.88 Rand McNally Goode's World Atlas af J. Paul Goode
1.111 3.96 Open Mind, Open Heart: The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospel af Thomas Keating
1.098 3.64 Here's to You, Jesusa! af Elena Poniatowska
1.098 4.22 Catechism of the Catholic Church af Catholic Church
1.094 3.61 Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life af Robert M. Utley
1.092 3.95 The Cloud of Unknowing af An English Mystic of the Fourteenth Century
1.065 3.93 The Holy Bible: The New English Bible With Apocrypha af Joint Committee Bible
1.054 3.94 Augustins bekendelser af Saint Augustine
1.037 3.57 Sønner og elskere af D. H. Lawrence
1.033 3.67 Elskeren af Marguerite Duras
1.033 3.71 Canterbury Fortællinger af Geoffrey Chaucer
1.03 3.84 A Field Guide to Western Birds (Peterson Field Guides) af Roger Tory Peterson
1.029 4.09 Kristi Efterfølgelse af Thomas : von Kempen
1.008 3.64 The House on Mango Street af Sandra Cisneros
1.008 3.45 The University of Chicago Spanish Dictionary af Carlos Castillo
0.994 4.08 Lolita af Vladimir Nabokov
0.991 3.89 Prayer af Hans Urs von Balthasar
0.988 3.94 The Seven Storey Mountain af Thomas Merton
0.987 3.85 The Rule of St. Benedict af Saint Benedict
0.986 3.99 The Wisdom of the Desert (New Directions) af Thomas Merton
0.973 4.13 De undertryktes pædagogik af Paulo Freire
0.963 4.11 Leaves of Grass af Walt Whitman
0.962 3.97 Tassajara Cooking af Edward Espe Brown
0.95 4.02 Den gode jord af Pearl S. Buck
0.94 3.98 Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs: Living and Writing in the West af Wallace Stegner
0.935 3.98 The Snow Leopard af Peter Matthiessen
0.934 4.05 Selected Poems af William Carlos Williams
0.929 4.19 The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play af Wallace Stevens
0.922 4.04 Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith af Anne Lamott
0.921 4.05 Kældermennesket : optegnelser fra en undergrund af Fyodor Dostoyevsky
0.921 3.96 Alle de smukke heste af Cormac McCarthy
0.921 4.23 Pale Fire af Vladimir Nabokov
0.92 4.2 Middlemarch af George Eliot
0.92 4.23 A People's History of the United States af Howard Zinn
0.915 3.93 Magten og æren af Graham Greene
0.914 4.12 Red: Passion and Patience in the Desert af Terry Tempest Williams
0.91 3.89 The Maine Woods af Henry David Thoreau
0.907 3.67 The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Schools, Teaching, Practice, and History af John Snelling
0.906 3.8 Collected Poems af Patrick Kavanagh
0.906 4.12 Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America af J. Anthony Lukas
0.905 3.79 Lonely Planet : China af Damian Harper
0.905 3.86 Turtle Island af Gary Snyder
0.903 3.94 The Complete Father Brown Stories af G. K. Chesterton
0.901 4.06 The Burning Plain, and Other Stories af Juan Rulfo
0.895 4.2 Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today af Joan Chittister
0.892 4.12 Laudato si': On Care for Our Common Home af Pope Francis
0.89 4.2 Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind af Shunryu Suzuki
0.889 3.68 The Nun af Denis Diderot
0.886 4.19 The Wisdom of No Escape and the Path of Loving Kindness af Pema Chödrön
0.882 4.24 Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness af Edward Abbey
0.881 4.22 Tao Te King af Lao Tzu
0.878 3.93 Historical Theology: An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought af Alister E. McGrath
0.866 3.82 Nine-Headed Dragon River: Zen Journals 1969-1982 (Shambhala Dragon Editions) af Peter Matthiessen
0.864 3.74 Persian Letters af Montesquieu
0.863 3.87 Tales of Hoffmann af E. T. A. Hoffmann
0.852 4.13 The Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine af Ted J. Kaptchuk
0.849 4.02 Robert Frost's Poems af Robert Frost
0.841 4.07 The Three Pillars of Zen af Philip Kapleau Roshi
0.837 4.08 Good Poems af Garrison Keillor
0.837 3.92 Sagens kerne af Graham Greene
0.832 4.11 Lewis Carroll: A Biography af Morton N. Cohen
0.831 4.29 Sylvia Plath: The Collected Poems af Sylvia Plath
0.821 4.35 The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson af Emily Dickinson
0.817 4.18 The Big Rock Candy Mountain af Wallace Stegner
0.815 4.16 Markarbejde af Seamus Heaney
0.814 4.22 New Seeds of Contemplation af Thomas Merton
0.812 4.15 The American Heritage College Dictionary 3rd Edition af American Heritage
0.811 4.01 My First Summer in the Sierra af John Muir
0.81 4.04 Paris og London på vrangen af George Orwell
0.81 4.06 Earth af Émile Zola
0.808 4.21 Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words af Peace Pilgrim
0.795 4.34 Beginning to Pray af Anthony Bloom
0.794 4.14 What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada af Walpola Rahula
0.793 4.3 Where There Is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook af David Werner
0.783 4.23 Field Guide to Birds of North America af Kenn Kaufman
0.779 4.13 The Collected Poems of Wendell Berry, 1957-1982 af Wendell Berry
0.764 3.78 Taking the Path of Zen af Robert Aitken
0.753 4.16 The Fool's Progress: An Honest Novel af Edward Abbey
0.746 4.35 The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality af Ronald Rolheiser
0.743 4.28 Opened Ground: Poems 1966–1996 af Seamus Heaney
0.733 3.96 Fire on the Mountain af Edward Abbey
0.723 4.25 Of Wolves and Men af Barry Holstun Lopez
0.721 4.47 Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God af Rainer Maria Rilke
0.697 4.59 Samlede Shakespeare af William Shakespeare
0.695 4.48 Jesus and the Disinherited af Howard Thurman
0.688 4.11 Swimming to Cambodia af Spalding Rockwell Gray
0.645 4.48 The Norton Anthology of English Literature af M. H. Abrams
0.476 4.09 Selected Poems af Denise Levertov