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¿Question #882?
Pseudo Nymh: Book you love that everyone else hated?

jancr57: Texas by James Michener
ssmooth: Laura Rider's Masterpiece by Jane Hamilton
Spirit of 70: The Nightmare of God
Jacovis: The Road.
Wabete: pass
hob69: Dunno, really. I see no harm in Agatha Christie.
ZeroZilla: I wouldn't say 'everyone', but the Bible gets a lot of static from people around here. (and in the wider world, to be sure) Now, having read all three pages of responses, I'm surprised that I'm the only one who used that example.
Zarion of Arabel: Dune
DKahnt: Flowers for Algernon
tredhed: Not that I can think of
Wes Hope: the fight by norman mailer.
Ardos: Ivanhoe
Golux: Still Life with Woodpecker
i7dealer: Handmaiden's Tale? I don't really read many book reviews, so I don't know.
Chris Page: Ten Apples Up On Top!
OsmiumATOMasATOM: The Unconsoled, Kazuo Ishiguro
DHEK: Don't have such a book.
jmrichar: I don't read anything that isn't on the NYT bestseller list.
seppo21: Not sure that I have ever paid too much attention to other's opinions when I've read something.
matthewjhoskins: Heart of Darkness
PsyJam: Plato's Symposium
themightyhump: I think "Cat in the Hat" was panned by all the critics when it came out. But I loved it.
scriptorum: Everyone else? You mean all the people in the world universally loathed a book which I love? I'm different than most folks, but not that different.
Beelzebub: Bloodsucking Fiends
Godeke: Star Fleet Battles rule book.
Dorque: Nope.
vampywife: grapes of wrath
Big Bad Lex: Nogmania
lauramath: Cockroaches: A Compendium of History and Lore
Opeless: The ASL rulebook :)
bigbadsteve: Noone that I know has read No One's Even Bleeding by Lenny Castellanetta, so I guess thats the best I can do
Helenoftroy: Li Young Leigh's book of poetry- Rose
mrbeankc: None comes to mind
_Kael_: Zen and the art of Archery
SgtTodd: Mien Kampf
Recneps: "Hop on Pop"
ZombyDawg: Steppenwolf
javelin98: "Illuminatus!"
TaliaIsabelle: Heretics of Dune (that's the 5th one)
GrandpaDave: Still Life with Woodpecker - Tom Robbins
xlorp: The Adventures of Fat Freddie's Cat
The Unbeliever: 42
Lord_Prussian: Can't think of any
puffinge: The Other Side of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon
davidme: The Parent Trap
dakarp: Middlemarch. No one I've recommended it to has actually finished it.
snoozefest: none
Jern: Don't know
gnomehome: I'm still trying to find one
AWildEep: no
ikeafetishist: madame bovary.
heli: not everyone, just many men: Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
2amp: any thick, hardcover, history book
batman: Gormenghast
kennyb: nothing comes to mind
Salt-Man Z: Most people don't care for Shardik, but's MY favorite book.
Gelatinous Goo: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
geberus: none
viogression: I can't think of any
Blackwind: print is dead
shumyum: Moby Dick
MisterCranky: That's a tough one to prove, even if I felt it existed.
Bluenose: Anubis Gates, Tim Powers
sumo: Foucault's Pendulum
Krishna: Many -- My Antonia, The Scarlet Letter, Julius Caesar, A Tale of Two Cities (basically, many good books that we had to read for school, that people bitched about).
djflippy: American Psycho
louiseh: Chronicles of Thomas Covenant
chaddyboy_2000: I hate nearly all books.
jttm: LotR (years before the movie)
ynnen: Wheel of Time Book 1: Eye of the World
CDRodeffer: A New Kind of Science by Wolfram
skelebone: None spring to mind.
ValJor: Nothing comes to mind
CortexBomb: Dawley: Class & Community. a seminal social history book about the early shoe industry in Massachusetts, we had it in our labour history class and I think I and the commie were the only ones who liked it