Swiped from Poppy
*** Read
* have but not read
~ saw the movie
1. Bastard out of Carolina, by Dorothy Allison
***2. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou (on my own)
3. The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood
4. Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
5. Waiting For Godot, by Samuel Beckett
*6. Farenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury (can't find it though)
***7. Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte (high school AP English class)
***8. Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte (high school AP English class)
9. The Baron in the Trees, by Italo Calvino
10. The Stranger, by Albert Camus
~11. Breakfast at Tiffany's, by Truman Capote (college psych class)
12. Cool Salsa, ed Lori M. Carlson
~13. Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll (with my daughter)
14. The Cherry Orchard, by Anton Chekov
15. The Awakening, by Kate Chopin
16. The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros
17. Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad
***18. The Inferno, by Dante (in LATIN! Do I get bonus points for that?)
*19. A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens
*20. Poems, by Emily Dickinson
21. Ragtime, by E.L. Doctorow
22. Crime and Punishment, by Fydor Doestoevsky
23. Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison
24. The Beet Queen, by Louise Erdrich
25. As I Lay Dying, by William Faulkner
***26. The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (high school)
***27. Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank (high school)
28. Grendel, by John Gardner
29. Unsettling America, ed Maria Mazziotti Gillian and Jennifer Gillian
***30. Lord of the Flies, by William Golding (high school AP English class)
31. Mythology, by Edith Hamilton
32. A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry
33. Tess of the D'Urbervilles, by Thomas Hardy
***34. The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (high school)
35. Catch-22, by Joseph Heller
36. A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway
***37. The Holy Bible (yes, believe it or not I have. I'm glad to see it here with fiction!)
***38. The Odyssey, by Homer (high school)
39. Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston
***40. Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley (high school AP English)
41. A Doll's House, by Henrik Ibsen
42. Rhinoceros, by Eugene Ionesco
43. The World According to Garp, by John Irving
44. Daisy Miller, by Henry James
45. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce
46. The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka
47. The Liars' Club, by Mary Karr
48. Schindler's List, by Thomas Keneally
49. On the Road, by Jack Kerouac
50. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, by Ken Kesey
51. Annie John, by Jamaica Kincaid
52. The Painted Bird, by Jerzy Kosinski
53. Angels in America, by Tony Kushner
***54. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee (high school)
55. Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt
56. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers
57. One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Garbriel Garcia Marquez
58. In Country, by Bobbi Ann Mason
***59. Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller (high school)
60. In Search of Color Everywhere, ed E. Ethelbert Miller
61. Beloved, by Toni Morrison
62. Harper's Anthology of 20th Century Native American Poetry, ed Duane Niatum
63. The Things They Carried, by Tim O'Brien
64. The Complete Stories, by Flannery O'Connor
65. Long Day's Journey Into Night, by Eugene O'Neill
***66. 1984, by George Orwell (high school AP English, currently watching movie)
67. Metamorphoses, by Ovid
68. The Bell Jar, by Sylvia Plath
***69. Tales, by Edgar Allan Poe (of course I have)
70. Hunger of Memory, by Richard Rodriguez
71. Earth Shattering Poems, ed. Liz Rosenberg
72. The Ghost Writer, by Philip Roth
73. The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger (haven't but I have seen the Good Girl which references it)
74. No Exit, by Jean-Paul Sartre
***75. Hamlet, by William Shakespeare
***76. Macbeth, by William Shakespeare
***77. A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare
***78. Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare
(I've got the complete works, so I've read them all)
79. Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw
80. 100 Best-Loved Poems, ed Phillip Smith
81. Maus: A Survivor's Tale, by Art Spiegelman
82. The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
***83. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson (I think it's overrated)
84. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, by Tom Stoppard
85. The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan
86. Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
87. Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy
***88. Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain (I think banning it is a sin)
89. Candide, by Voltaire
90. Cat's Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut
91. The Color Purple, by Alice Walker
92. The Double Helix, by James D. Watson
93. Ethan Frome, by Edith Wharton
94. Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman
95. The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde
96. Our Town, by Thornton Wilder
97. The Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams
98. This Boy's Life: A Memoir, by Tobias Wolff
99. Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf
100. Native Son, by Richard Wright
101. The Autobiograpy of Malcolm X, by Malcolm X with Alex Haley
Some of these I haven't even heard of, guess I need to do some reading!
* have but not read
~ saw the movie
1. Bastard out of Carolina, by Dorothy Allison
***2. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou (on my own)
3. The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood
4. Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen
5. Waiting For Godot, by Samuel Beckett
*6. Farenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury (can't find it though)
***7. Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte (high school AP English class)
***8. Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte (high school AP English class)
9. The Baron in the Trees, by Italo Calvino
10. The Stranger, by Albert Camus
~11. Breakfast at Tiffany's, by Truman Capote (college psych class)
12. Cool Salsa, ed Lori M. Carlson
~13. Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll (with my daughter)
14. The Cherry Orchard, by Anton Chekov
15. The Awakening, by Kate Chopin
16. The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros
17. Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad
***18. The Inferno, by Dante (in LATIN! Do I get bonus points for that?)
*19. A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens
*20. Poems, by Emily Dickinson
21. Ragtime, by E.L. Doctorow
22. Crime and Punishment, by Fydor Doestoevsky
23. Invisible Man, by Ralph Ellison
24. The Beet Queen, by Louise Erdrich
25. As I Lay Dying, by William Faulkner
***26. The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (high school)
***27. Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank (high school)
28. Grendel, by John Gardner
29. Unsettling America, ed Maria Mazziotti Gillian and Jennifer Gillian
***30. Lord of the Flies, by William Golding (high school AP English class)
31. Mythology, by Edith Hamilton
32. A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry
33. Tess of the D'Urbervilles, by Thomas Hardy
***34. The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (high school)
35. Catch-22, by Joseph Heller
36. A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway
***37. The Holy Bible (yes, believe it or not I have. I'm glad to see it here with fiction!)
***38. The Odyssey, by Homer (high school)
39. Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston
***40. Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley (high school AP English)
41. A Doll's House, by Henrik Ibsen
42. Rhinoceros, by Eugene Ionesco
43. The World According to Garp, by John Irving
44. Daisy Miller, by Henry James
45. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, by James Joyce
46. The Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka
47. The Liars' Club, by Mary Karr
48. Schindler's List, by Thomas Keneally
49. On the Road, by Jack Kerouac
50. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, by Ken Kesey
51. Annie John, by Jamaica Kincaid
52. The Painted Bird, by Jerzy Kosinski
53. Angels in America, by Tony Kushner
***54. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee (high school)
55. Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt
56. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, by Carson McCullers
57. One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Garbriel Garcia Marquez
58. In Country, by Bobbi Ann Mason
***59. Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller (high school)
60. In Search of Color Everywhere, ed E. Ethelbert Miller
61. Beloved, by Toni Morrison
62. Harper's Anthology of 20th Century Native American Poetry, ed Duane Niatum
63. The Things They Carried, by Tim O'Brien
64. The Complete Stories, by Flannery O'Connor
65. Long Day's Journey Into Night, by Eugene O'Neill
***66. 1984, by George Orwell (high school AP English, currently watching movie)
67. Metamorphoses, by Ovid
68. The Bell Jar, by Sylvia Plath
***69. Tales, by Edgar Allan Poe (of course I have)
70. Hunger of Memory, by Richard Rodriguez
71. Earth Shattering Poems, ed. Liz Rosenberg
72. The Ghost Writer, by Philip Roth
73. The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger (haven't but I have seen the Good Girl which references it)
74. No Exit, by Jean-Paul Sartre
***75. Hamlet, by William Shakespeare
***76. Macbeth, by William Shakespeare
***77. A Midsummer Night's Dream, by William Shakespeare
***78. Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare
(I've got the complete works, so I've read them all)
79. Pygmalion, by George Bernard Shaw
80. 100 Best-Loved Poems, ed Phillip Smith
81. Maus: A Survivor's Tale, by Art Spiegelman
82. The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
***83. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson (I think it's overrated)
84. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, by Tom Stoppard
85. The Joy Luck Club, by Amy Tan
86. Walden, by Henry David Thoreau
87. Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy
***88. Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain (I think banning it is a sin)
89. Candide, by Voltaire
90. Cat's Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut
91. The Color Purple, by Alice Walker
92. The Double Helix, by James D. Watson
93. Ethan Frome, by Edith Wharton
94. Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman
95. The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde
96. Our Town, by Thornton Wilder
97. The Glass Menagerie, by Tennessee Williams
98. This Boy's Life: A Memoir, by Tobias Wolff
99. Mrs. Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf
100. Native Son, by Richard Wright
101. The Autobiograpy of Malcolm X, by Malcolm X with Alex Haley
Some of these I haven't even heard of, guess I need to do some reading!