i don't write very much. trying to again. trying to be a writer. trying to read. trying to survive. trying not to give up.
may 24th 2011
1.the children who lived in a bard-eleanor graham
2.the family from one end street-eve garnet
3.dude, your a fag-c.j. pascoe
4. i forget
5.yes means yes-visions of female sexual power and a world withoutrape- edited by jaclyn friedman and jessica valenti
6.the grapes of wrath-john steinbeck
7.of mice and men-john steinbeck
8.opium for the masses-harvesting natures best pain medication-jim hogshire
9 stiff-the curious lives of human cadavers-mary roach
10.sickened-the true story of a lost childhood-julie gregory
11. the painted garden-noel streatfeild
12. the architecture of madness:insane asylums in the united states- carla yanni
13. down and out in paris and london-george orwell
14.the panda's thumb-more reflections in natural history-stephen jay gould
15.number the stars-lois lowry
16. niels lyhne- jens peter jacobsen
17. he's a stud, she's a slut and 49 other double standards ever woman should know-jessica valenti
18. the woman in the dunes-kobo abe
19. memories of a catholic girlhood- mary mccathy
20. pink smog- francesca lia block
21. the road- cormac mccarthy
22.the witch's daughter-nina bawden
23. peter pan- j.m. barrie
24.freud in oz-at the intersections of psychoanalysis and children's literature-kenneth b. kidd
25. take up thy bed and walk-death disability and cure in classic fiction for girls-lois keith
26. little women-louisa may alcott
27. culinary ephemera-an illustrated history-william woys weaver
books read may 24th-2010-may 24th 2011
{C}{C}{C}1saint philomena-powerful with god-sister marie helene mohr. s.c.
{C}{C}2.train go sorry inside a deaf world-leah hager cohen
{C}3.snow falling on cedars-david guterson
4.the sheltering sky-paul bowles
5.rivethead-tales from the assembly line-ben hamper
6.catholic girls- stories, poems, and memoirs - edited by amber coverdale sumrall-patricia vecchione
7.quiverfull-inside the christain patriarchy movement-kathryn joyce
8.travels-hans christian anderson
9. footnotes in gaza-joe sacco
10. simone weil- francine du plessix gray
11.the pastures of heaven-john steinbeck
12. viking age iceland-jesse l. byock
13.cheerful weather for the wedding by julia strachey
14. saplings-noel streatfeild
15. miss pettigew lives for a day-whinifred watson
16.someone at a distance-dorothy whipple
17.letters from iceland-w.h.auden and louis macneice
18.it’s hard to hip over thirty: and other tragedies-judith viorst 1
9. the victorian chaise longue-marghanita laski
20. virgina woolf- mary ann caws
21. writing as a way of healing: how telling our stories transforms our lives-lousie desalvo
22.greenery street-denis mackail
23. corpse-nature,forensics, and the struggle to pinpoint the time of death- jessica snyder sachs
24.the bell jar-sylvia plath
25.the pigeon-patrick suskind
26. toxic psychiatry-peter r. breggin, m.d.
27. in love and trouble-alice walker
28.the color purple-alice walker
29. consuming kids-the hostile takeover of childhood-susan linn
30.bluebird-women and the new psychology of happiness 31.dress your family in corduroy and denim-david sedaris 32.a tree grows in brooklyn-betty smith 33.french milk-lucy knisley 34. anthropology-101 true love stores-dan rhodes 35. a slender thread- rediscovering hope at the heart of crisis-diane ackerman 36.jesus land-julia scheeres
37. nobody’s child-marie balter and richard katz
38.kingdom coming-the rise of christaian nationalism-michelle goldberg
39.the god delusion-richard dawkins
40.exit wounds-rutu modan
41-girl zines-making media doing feminism-alison piepmeier
42-girls to the front-the true story of the riot grrrl revolution sara marcus
43-sweet valley twins-three’s a crowd
books read may 24th- 2009-may 24th 2010
1.hitler's pope-John Cornwell
2.the favorite wife-escape from polygamy - Susan Ray Schmidt
3.shattered dreams-mylife as a polygamaist's wife- Irene Spencer
4.female chauvinist pigs - Ariel Levy
5.church of lies- Flora Jessop
6.escape - carolyn jessop
7.finding calcutta-what mother teresa tought me about meaningful work and service - Mary Poplin
8.the old man and the sea-ernest hemingway
9.when men become gods-morman polygamist warren jeffs, his cult of fear, and the women how fought back-Stephen Singular
10.*to a god unknown-John Steinbeck
11.stolen innocence-my story of growing up in a polygamous sect,becoming a teenage bride, and breaking free of warren jeffs-Elissa Wall
12.*predators, prey, and other kinfolk:growing up in polygamy-dorothy allred solomon
13.winnie-the-pooh - a.a. milne
14.(finished)tales from the secret annex-anne frank
15.therese of lisieux-monica furlong
16.tortilla flat-john steinbeck
17.a natural history of love-diane ackerman
18- the heart is a lonely hunter-carson mccullers
19-god's brothel-the extortion of sex for salvation in contemporay morman and christain fundamentalist polygamy and the stories of 18 women who escaped- andrea moore-emmett
20.homage to catalonia-george orwell
21.(finished) the illustrated man-ray bradbury
22. my fathers keeper-Children of Nazi Leaders-An Intimate History of Damage and Denial by Stephan Lebert, Norbert Lebert
23. bunnicula-deborah and james howe
24.suicide blonde-darcey steinke
25.collapse-how societes choose to fail or succeed-jared diamond
25.the log from the sea of cortez-steinbeck
26. cannery row-john steinbeck
27.eating for england-nigel slater
28.east of eden-john steinbeck 2
9.middlesex-jeffrey eugenides
30.american exorcism-expelling demons in the land of plenty-michael w. cuneo
31. the red pony-john steinbeck
32. the unlikely disciple-a sinner's semester at america's holiest university-kevin roose
33. plenty-eating locally on the 100 mile diet- alisa smith and j.b. mackinnon
34. handbook of denominations in the united states-11th edition by frank s. mead and samual s. hill
35. *joan of arc-mary gordan
36. come with me to mass-rev. james v. linden, s.j.
37. raven- the untold story of the rev. jim jones and his people-tim reiterman
38. beautiful losers-leonard cohen
39.the pearl-john steinbeck
40. the habit-a history of the clothing of catholic nuns- elizabeth kuhns
41. pope john XXIII-thoma cahill
42. mother theresa-beyond the image-anne sebba
43. mash-richard hooker
44. lesbain nuns: breaking silence-rosemary curb and nancy manahan
45.impossible motherhood-testimony of an abortion addict-irene vilar
46. catholic q and a- all you want to know about catholicism-father john j. dietzen
47.the favorite game-leonard cohen
48. secret rendezvous-kobo abe
49. the purity myth-how america's obsession with virginity is hurting young women-jessica valenti
50.waiter rant- thanks for the tip-confessions of a cynical waiter-the waiter
51.women who eat-a new generation on the glory of food-edited by leslie miller
52.the architecture of happiness-alain de botton
53.the year of living biblically-one man's humble quest to follow the bible as literally as possible-a,j, jacobs
54.looking for mary-or, the blessed mother and me-beverly donofrio
55. our lady of the forest-david guterson
56.my life in france-julia child