2008 reading log

Submitted by ejones on Fri, 01/18/2008 - 07:48
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  1. Riders from the Sea, by J.M. Synge
  2. The Playboy of the Western World, by J.M. Synge
  3. Dubliners, by James Joyce
  4. Reading in the Dark, by Seamus Deane
  5. Translations, by Brian Friel
  6. Winesburg, Ohio, by Sherwood Anderson
  7. Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture, by Marvin Harris
  8. Selected Poems of Langston Hughes, by Langston Hughes
  9. Bananas!: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World, by Peter Chapman
  10. Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood, by Mark Harris
  11. Wartime, by Paul Fussell
  12. Slow Learner, by Thomas Pynchon
  13. Against the Day, by Thomas Pynchon
  14. Catch a Wave: The Rise, Fall and Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, by Peter Ames Carlin
  15. Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her, by Nancy Rehak
  16. Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock-and-Roll's Legendary Neighborhood, by Michael Walker
  17. White Noise, by Don DeLillo
  18. The Doomsters, by Ross Macdonald
  19. Zeroville, by Steve Erickson
  20. Ross Macdonald: A Biography, by Tom Nolan
  21. The Zebra-Striped Hearse, by Ross Macdonald
  22. Hawksmoor, by Peter Ackroyd
  23. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce
  24. To the Lighthouse, by Virginia Woolf
  25. The Sound and the Fury, by William Faulkner
  26. Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison
  27. Midnight Movies, by J. Hoberman
  28. A Distant Mirror, by Barbara Tuchman
  29. Midnight's Children, by Salman Rushdie
  30. What They Fought For, 1861-1865, by James M. McPherson
  31. Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War, by Drew Gilpin Faust
  32. Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South, by Michael W. Fitzgerald
  33. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, by Dave Eggers
  34. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Oscar Diaz