Feb 19, 2006 20:44
cuz it has just become apparent how much i don't read. or enjoy reading. i used to read required stuff. and then i got senioritis. which turned into "add" and then i got sick of it all and changed my major, but you all knew that, but look how funny...
Put it in bold if you've read it!
Italicize if you haven't!
(Use an * to mark the ones you've "always planned on reading")
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown *
The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy - Douglas Adams
The Great Gatsby - F.Scott Fitzgerald
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter 6) - J.K. Rowling
Life of Pi - Yann Martel
Animal Farm: A Fairy Story - George Orwell *
Catch 22- Joseph Heller *
The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
Lord of the Flies - William Golding
Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen *
1984 - George Orwell *
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3) - J.K. Rowling (why not list all six?)
One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
Slaughterhouse 5 - Kurt Vonnegut
Angels and Demons - Dan Brown
A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess *
Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte *
Brave New World - Aldous Huxley ***
American Gods - Neil Gaiman
Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson
A Prayer for Owen Meany - John Irving
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - C.S. Lewis
Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides
Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
Dune - Frank Herbert
Add a couple!
The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexander Dumas *
Notes from the Underground - Dostoevsky
The Silmarillion - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Witching Hour - Anne Rice
Night - Elie Wiesel
The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
And Then There Were None - Agatha Christie
Interview with a Vampire - Anne Rice
Ethan Frome - Edith Wharton
("Add a couple! "):
Great Expectations, Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Moby Dick by Herman Mellville
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck*
(and some plays everyone should read...just cuz...)
A Doll's House by Henry Ibsen
Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, Othello, King Lear by William Shakespeare
Our Town by Thornton Wilder
Death of a Salesman by Athur Miller