Books That Interested Me
Submitted by alyson on Thu, 12/02/2004 - 11:46
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- Monkeewrench by P. J. Tracy
- In the Spirit of Saint-Tropez by Henry-Jean Sewat
- Wacky Chicks: Life Lessons from Fearlessly Inappropriate and Fabulously Eccentric Women by Simon Doonan
- The Quality of Life Report by Meghan Daum
- Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
- The Bug by Ellen Ullman
- White Teeth by Zadie Smith
- Sushi for Beginners by Marian Keyes (own it, read it, enjoyed it)
- Dead Ringer by Lisa Scottoline
- Behaving Like Adults by Anna Maxted
- The Dictionary of Failed Relationships by Meredith Broussard
- The Dante Club: A Novel by Matthew Pearl (borrowed from library, but didn't get past the first few pages)(Update: I now have a copy of this in my possession; I will attempt to read)
- Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years by Bruce Sterling (I read most, if not all of this book. I really enjoyed it.)
- Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (read it, enjoyed it)
- Reasons to Live: Stories by Amy Hempel (I didn't like this book)
- The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie
- Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (own it, read it, love it!)
- Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk (own it, on the to-read list)
- Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (own it, read it)
- Oblivion by David Foster Wallace
- Natasha by David Bezmozgis
- The Sex Lives of Cannibals by J. Maarten Troost
- Here Kitty Kitty by Jardine Libaire
- Bling by Erica Kennedy
- Better Homes and Husbands by Valerie Ann Leff
- The Assistants by Robin Lynn Williams
- The Second Assistant by Clare Naylor and Mimi Hare (own it, on the to-read list)
- Better Than Sane by Alison Rose
- Mr. Famous by Carol Wolper
- Star Craving Mad by Elise Abrams Miller
- Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination by Helen Fielding
- Without Blood by Alessandro Baricco
- The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
- Small g by Patricia Highsmith
I found this list recently among my papers. Actually it was several lists and pages torn out of magazines. One was an e-mail from my boyfriend on suggested reading. The books interested me and I even read some of them.