Controversial Books for Monica.Shank

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

Standard Deviation Avaliação Média Your Rating Título
1.029 3.49 The Pearl por John Steinbeck
1.014 3.3 A Question of Power por Bessie Head
1.01 4.18 Cem anos de solidão por Gabriel Garcia Marquez
0.973 4.13 Pedagogy of the Oppressed por Paulo Freire
0.95 3.69 The River Between por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
0.94 3.81 The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born por Ayi Kwei Armah
0.914 4 O Triunfo dos Porcos por George Orwell
0.912 4.11 The Wretched of the Earth por Frantz Fanon
0.906 3.7 No Longer at Ease por Chinua Achebe
0.905 4.1 The Handmaid's Tale por Margaret Atwood
0.902 3.64 Weep Not, Child por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
0.894 3.66 The Bride Price por Buchi Emecheta
0.888 3.69 Arrow of God por Chinua Achebe
0.884 4.1 Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies por Jared Diamond
0.883 3.55 Home and Exile por Chinua Achebe
0.881 3.68 A Grain of Wheat por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
0.866 3.75 Tsotsi por Athol Fugard
0.864 3.9 Petals of Blood por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
0.858 4.02 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass an American Slave (Bedford Books in American History) por Frederick Douglass
0.854 4.02 A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier por Ishmael Beah
0.853 4.23 1984 por George Orwell
0.851 3.96 The Progress of Love por Alice Munro
0.843 3.82 Unbowed: A Memoir por Wangari Maathai
0.842 4.26 Cutting for Stone por Abraham Verghese
0.826 3.8 Second Class Citizen por Buchi Emecheta
0.809 4.23 Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom por bell hooks
0.806 4.02 Purple Hibiscus por Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
0.805 3.99 God's Bits of Wood por Ousmane Sembene
0.798 4.15 Half of a Yellow Sun por Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
0.784 4.27 Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela por Nelson Mandela
0.78 3.91 The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World por Wade Davis
0.761 4.16 Americanah por Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
0.738 4.26 Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs por Leonard Cohen
0.727 3.9 It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower por Michela Wrong
0.717 3.66 Anthills of the Savannah por Chinua Achebe
0.695 4 Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
0.622 4.22 The Fate of Africa por Martin Meredith