What should I read in 2014?
As in previous years, I found your votes very helpful in thinning out my unread shelf this year, and I would once again very much appreciate your advice on what books to read next, by filling in this poll. (I believe that even if you don't have a livejournal account, you can sign in with your Twitter or Facebook credentials
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The Unfolding Of Language: The Evolution of Mankind`s greatest Invention, by Guy Deutscher 17
The Road to Middle-earth: How J. R. R. Tolkien created a new mythology, by Tom Shippey 12
How Languages Are Learned, by Patsy M. Lightbown 10
Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City, by Russell Shorto 9
The Kindness of Strangers, by Kate Adie 9
Jane Austen: A Life, by Claire Tomalin 9
Diplomatic Baggage: The Adventures of a Trailing Spouse, by Brigid Keenan 8
F In Exams: The Best Test Paper Blunders, by Richard Benson 7
Edward Gibbon and Empire, by Rosamond McKitterick 6
Getting the Buggers to Behave, by Sue Cowley 6
Selected Essays, by Virginia Woolf 6
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Empire of the Sun, by J. G. Ballard 15 ( ... )
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