A work in progress… books I’ve read or am reading.
Novels and Short Stories:
- Things Fall Apart (Achebe)
- Flight (Alexie)
- El Senor Presidente (Asturias)
- Winesburg, Ohio (Anderson)
- Seize the Day (Bellow)
- The Canterburry Tales (Chaucer)
- The Awakening (Chopin)
- The Lost World (Conan Doyle)
- The Brothers Karamazov (Dostoyevsky)
- Not Without Laughter (Hughes)
- Les Miserables (Hugo)
- Their Eyes Were Watching God (Hurston)
- Jesus’ Son (Johnson)
- Dubliners (Joyce)
- Piers Plowman (Langland)
- Why Are We in Vietnam: A Novel (Mailer)
- Love in the Time of Cholera (Marquez)
- One Hundred Years of Solitude (Marquez)
- The Bell Jar (Plath)
- Wide Sargossa Sea (Rhys)
- Franny and Zooey (Salinger)
- Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour an Introduction (Salinger)
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As We Are Now (Sarton)
- Burning Bright (Steinbeck)
- Cannery Row (Steinbeck)
- East of Eden (Steinbeck)
- Grapes of Wrath (Steinbeck)
- The Winter of Our Discontent (Steinbeck)
- A Confederacy of Dunces (Toole)
- Breakfast of Champions (Vonnegut)
- Slaughter House Five (Vonnegut)
- Welcome to the Monkey House (Vonnegut)
- A Cool Million (West)
- To the Lighthouse (Woolf)
Spiritual and Religious Writings:
- Being Peace (Hanh)
- Living Buddha, Living Christ (Hanh)
- The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching (Hanh)
- Blue Like Jazz (Miller)
- Searching for God Knows What (Miller)
Food/Environmentalism/Random Non-Fic:
- Field Notes from a Catastrophe (Kolbert)
- Freakonomics (Levitt)
- In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto (Pollan)
- The Omnivore’s Dilemma (Pollan)
- The Farm to Table Cookbook
Children’s Books:
- Today I Feel Silly (Cornell)
- Angelina Ballerina (Holabird)
- My Many Colored Days (Seuss)
- Runny Babbit (Silverstein)
1 response so far ↓
jonah // September 9, 2008 at 3:24 pm |
yay an indian made the list! You must be a steinbeck fan eh? heidis mom would love you.