My Favorite Books of All Time, Across Time

Nov 03, 2008 21:44

(Loosely chronological. Also these are the books that captured me and made a dramatic impression on me at the time I read them)

1. The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
2. The Giver by Lois Lowry
3. The Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder
4. Many Waters by Madeline L'engle
5. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
6. Harry Potter 1, 2, 3 & 4 by JK Rowling
7. The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
8. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
9. The World according to Garp by John Irving
10. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
11. We the Living by Ayn Rand
12. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
13. The Once and Future King by TH White
14. The Theif of Time by Terry Prachett
15. Stardust by Neil Gaiman
16. The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
17. The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
18. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
19. Ark Baby by Liz Jensen
20. White Teeth by Zadie Smith
21. Jazz by Toni Morrison
22. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
23. Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore
24. Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
25. On Beauty by Zadie Smith
26. The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
27. The Feast of All Saints by Anne Rice
28. My Mistress' Sparrow is Dead edited by Jeffrey Eugenides
29. Kushiel's Dart by Jaqueline Carry
30. The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch
31. JM Barrie's Peter Pan by Eleanor Graham
32. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (2nd sem 2008)
33. Paradise by Toni Morrison (2nd sem 2008)
34. The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
35. Straight Man by Richard Russo
36. Sula by Toni Morrison
37. The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
38. Wherever You Go, There You Are by John Kabat-Zinn
39. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
40. Still Life With Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
41. Watership Down by Richard Adams
42. The Sacred and Profane Love Machine by Iris Murdoch
43. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
44. Brazil by John Updike
45. The Eye of Spirit by Ken Wilber
46. Case Studies by Kate Atkinson
47. Grace and Grit by Ken Wilber
48. The Brief And Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
49. The Same Sea by Amos Oz
50. Lives of Girls And Women by Alice Munro
51. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
52. Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro
53.Inventing the Abbots and Other Stories by Sue Miller
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Some space for a few that I know are lurking somewhere at the back of my mind :)

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