2012 books recap
Total: 27
A little more than 2 a month, not too bad considering my allegiance to book club really fell apart this year. Holidays are certainly when I get my numbers up. Veering back into an awful lot of non-fiction I'm afraid.
* Oglaf book 1. (not sure comics count...)
* The Subtle Knife, Philip Pullman
* How to be good, Nick Hornby
* Vegan: The new ethics of eating, Erik Markus. (nf)
* Nobody passes: Rejecting the rules of gender and conformity, ed. Mattilda (nf)
* A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
* The Forgetting: Alzheimer's: Potrait of an Epidemic, David Shenk (nf)
* Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity, Julia Serano (nf)
* The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen
* Look Who's Morphing, Tom Cho
* Merchants of Doubt, Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway (nf)
* The Panda's Thumb, Stephen Jay Gould (nf)
* The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula Le Guin
* The Ethical Slut, Dossie Easton & Janet Hardy (nf)
* Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder
* Eat & Run, Scott Jurek & Steve Friedman (nf)
* The Vagina Monologues, Eve Ensler (nf)
* Loaded, Christos Tsiolkas
* The Dispossessed, Ursula Le Guin
* Eat & run (again!)
* The life you can save: acting now to end world poverty, Peter Singer (nf) (reread from 2010)
* What I talk about when I talk about running, Haruki Murakami (nf)
* Redefining our relationships, Wendy O Matik (nf)
* Opening up: A guide to creating and sustaining open relationships, Tristan Taormino (nf)
* Exposed: The erotic fiction of Alison Tyler
* I love female orgasm: an extraordinary orgasm guide, Dorian Solot & Marshall Miller (nf)
* Sex for one: The joy of selfloving, Betty Dodson (nf)
This year's keepers: Whipping Girl, The Ethical Slut, The Dispossessed
Also worthy: A Long Way Down, The Forgetting, Merchants of Doubt, The Panda's Thumb, Eat & Run, Sex for One.
previously: 2011, 2010
A little more than 2 a month, not too bad considering my allegiance to book club really fell apart this year. Holidays are certainly when I get my numbers up. Veering back into an awful lot of non-fiction I'm afraid.
* Oglaf book 1. (not sure comics count...)
* The Subtle Knife, Philip Pullman
* How to be good, Nick Hornby
* Vegan: The new ethics of eating, Erik Markus. (nf)
* Nobody passes: Rejecting the rules of gender and conformity, ed. Mattilda (nf)
* A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
* The Forgetting: Alzheimer's: Potrait of an Epidemic, David Shenk (nf)
* Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity, Julia Serano (nf)
* The Corrections, Jonathan Franzen
* Look Who's Morphing, Tom Cho
* Merchants of Doubt, Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway (nf)
* The Panda's Thumb, Stephen Jay Gould (nf)
* The Lathe of Heaven, Ursula Le Guin
* The Ethical Slut, Dossie Easton & Janet Hardy (nf)
* Sophie's World, Jostein Gaarder
* Eat & Run, Scott Jurek & Steve Friedman (nf)
* The Vagina Monologues, Eve Ensler (nf)
* Loaded, Christos Tsiolkas
* The Dispossessed, Ursula Le Guin
* Eat & run (again!)
* The life you can save: acting now to end world poverty, Peter Singer (nf) (reread from 2010)
* What I talk about when I talk about running, Haruki Murakami (nf)
* Redefining our relationships, Wendy O Matik (nf)
* Opening up: A guide to creating and sustaining open relationships, Tristan Taormino (nf)
* Exposed: The erotic fiction of Alison Tyler
* I love female orgasm: an extraordinary orgasm guide, Dorian Solot & Marshall Miller (nf)
* Sex for one: The joy of selfloving, Betty Dodson (nf)
This year's keepers: Whipping Girl, The Ethical Slut, The Dispossessed
Also worthy: A Long Way Down, The Forgetting, Merchants of Doubt, The Panda's Thumb, Eat & Run, Sex for One.
previously: 2011, 2010